US Medicare issues updated rules for second round of drug negotiations
The U.S. government will provide more time for negotiations and more chances for drugmakers to submit counter offers during ...
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Medicare Will Speed Coverage of Some 'Breakthrough' Medical Devices
CMS intends to speed payment decisions for as many as five "breakthrough" medical devices a year, potentially getting them to ...
Casey urges HHS to spread the word about upcoming $2k Medicare drug price cap
The provision, which is included in the Inflation Reduction Act, takes effect in January 2025, but Casey expresses concern in ...
Medicare Advantage giant Humana reels after ratings cut
The insurer’s stock sank to its lowest level in more than a decade after the federal government lowered the rating for one of ...
Quality ratings hit to key Medicare plan shakes Humana stock
Shares of Humana have tumbled after the health insurer said a Medicare Advantage quality rating drop will hurt future bonus ...
Humana Shares Plunge After Changes in Medicare Star Ratings
The stock slid more than 10% as the health insurer warned that a steep drop in the federal government’s quality ratings of ...
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UnitedHealth sues Medicare to reverse downgraded star ratings
UnitedHealth asked a federal judge to block CMS from lowering the insurer’s 2025 Medicare Advantage quality ratings ...
What you should do during Medicare’s initial enrollment period
The initial enrollment period is a seven-month window that begins three months before the month that you turn 65 and runs ...
‘Inhumane,’ ‘hazardous’: Legislators, advocates sound alarm on Medicare Advantage
As open enrollment looms, CT officials are warning against the pitfalls of Medicare Advantage, a type of plan offered by a ...
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St. Louis insurer elbowing into Chicago with Medicare Advantage plans
With partners including UChicago Medicine, Endeavor Health and Duly, Essence Healthcare aims to take advantage of an ...
U.S. tweaks 2025 Medicare price negotiation process
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services have implemented changes to the Medicare price negotiation process ...
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New mental health clinic in Rexburg accepts Medicaid and Medicare
Rexburg’s new mental health clinic is working to help those with unmet needs in the community. East Idaho Mental Health at ...