Fierce Healthcare6h
Payer Roundup—Insurers unveil 2025 MA plans; Harris proposes in-home care coverage for seniors
Below is a roundup of payer-centric news headlines you may have missed during the month of October 2024. | In this month's ...
Think Advisor6h
Will Lower Medicare Drug Prices Cut Retiree Health Care Costs?
Lower drug prices are likely to result in more costs being shifted to working Americans. New versions of drugs and compounds ...
Managed Healthcare Executive9h
IQVIA: Patients Unlikely to See Savings from Medicare’s Drug Price Negotiation
The IQVIA analysis finds that the impact of drug price negotiation on patients’ out-of-pocket spending could also be smaller ...
Benefits Pro10h
Kamala Harris proposes Medicare home care benefit
Vice President Kamala Harris has proposed adding home care benefits to Medicare. The new Medicare at Home program would ...
TMCnet12h
New Study: Patients Unlikely to See Out-Of-Pocket Drug Savings from the Inflation Reduction Act
New research contradicts promises of savings at the pharmacy counter for Medicare beneficiaries from the Inflation Reduction Act's (IRA) drug pricing provisions. In fact, the study suggests some ...
Health Affairs13h
Robust Evidence Synthesis To Support Transparent Medicare Drug Price Negotiation
CMS must develop and share publicly a clear evidence synthesis process that it will follow in future rounds of the Medicare ...
policymed.com18h
Congressional Budget Office Releases: Alternative Approaches to Reducing Prescription Drug Prices
As healthcare costs soar, the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) has recently shed light on a hot political issue: the ...
McKnight's Senior Living21h
Medicare home care coverage: Good or bad for senior living operators?
For senior living, Kamala Harris' proposal that Medicare cover home care would have the potential to be a real game changer — ...
NBC Los Angeles1d
Corporate interests and an industry of middlemen may be helping to drive America's prescription drug shortage
Investigating America’s Drug Shortage Crisis,” a series exploring the causes and possible solutions of a problem plaguing ...
Harris’ Proposed Home Health Expansion For Seniors Likely To Encounter Congressional Hurdles
Presidential candidate Harris proposed an expansion of the Medicare program to assist in covering the costs of home health ...
With Medicare, Harris Sees a Potential Last-Minute Appeal to Voters
Kamala Harris’s campaign proposal to add home health care to Medicare was a sign of the program’s growing power in American ...
Biden Administration Unveils Plan To Provide Generic Drugs for $2 to Medicare Recipients
The Biden administration's proposed Medicare $2 Drug List Model aims to provide low-cost generic drugs for seniors and people ...