DOGE officials hone in on Medicare, Medicaid offices
Representatives of billionaire Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) have turned their focus to the Centers ...
Maryland retirees face steep prescription costs after shift to Medicare Part D
It’s a natural life progression. As we go up in age, our medicine cabinets tend to grow with us.“If I didn’t have this pill organizer, I would be lost,” said 78 ...
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Fred Goldenberg: 2025 Medicare Part D plans causing confusion
Over the last few weeks, we’ve been fielding numerous questions regarding the Medicare Part D Prescription Drug plans that ...
Mastering Medicare Advantage Prior Authorization: Tips to Accelerate Your Approval
Understanding the reasoning and process of Medicare Advantage prior authorization can help you gain faster approval for a required prior authorization.
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AAM: Redesigned Medicare drug program still allows PBMs to deny patients access to lower-cost generics, biosimilars
AAM submitted comments to CMS, highlighting the extent and ways in which Part D sponsors and their PBMs engage in practices that favor, intentionally or unintentionally, more expensive reference drugs ...
Drug Coverage Harder to Find for Traditional Medicare Enrollees
Declining enrollment, fewer plan offerings, and persistently higher premiums are raising concerns about the stability and ...
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Keeping Watch on Medicare: Access Prescription Drug Plans and Premiums
The Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) significantly changed the popular Medicare drug programs. While an IRA policy goal is to reduce the ...