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Senate Finance Democrats Ask the Public to Describe Their Health Coverage Problems

Senate Finance Democrats released a request for information on health coverage reform, with responses due October 2. Here is what an RFI does.

Medical Daily

Hospitals Will Report Which Implants Go into Which Patients Under a New Medicare Measure

Medicare will require hospitals to capture unique device identifiers for implants starting in 2027, addressing a longstanding recall notification gap.

Medical Daily

Federal Pilot Would Replace Upfront 340B Discounts with Rebates for a Small Set of Drugs

HRSA will test paying 340B discounts as rebates instead of upfront price cuts starting January 2027. Manufacturers must apply by August 24.

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The Effects That Patients Experience When They Stop Taking GLP-1 Weight-Loss Drugs

Amazon's $50 Medicare GLP-1 offer may expand access to weight-loss drugs, while research showcases weight regain and appetite changes after treatment stops.

Medical Daily

Exempting Rare Disease Drugs Would Erase Most Savings from a Medicare Price Pilot, Analysis Finds

A new analysis finds exempting rare disease drugs from a Medicare price pilot would wipe out most projected savings on retail medications.

Medical Daily

Medicare Deadlines New Retirees Should Put on the Calendar Before Leaving Work

A 65-year-old retiring in November may have a completely different Medicare timeline from a 68-year-old leaving an employer health plan in November. Add COBRA, prescription...

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3 Signs Medicare Advantage Might Be the Wrong Choice for You

While Medicare Advantage offers great perks, it isn't perfect. Here are three signs you should stick with original Medicare.

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What Happens If You Miss a Medicare Enrollment Deadline?

Medicare enrollment deadlines can feel like a calendar trap, especially when retirement brings a mountain of paperwork, appointments, and decisions. Missing one important date can lead to delayed coverage or extra costs, but knowing the rules can help avoid expensive surprises.

The Free Financial Advisor

Trump is laying waste to the agency that keeps hospital patients safe

Few have heard of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, but it has saved tens of thousands of lives and billions of dollars

The Guardian - US

Ozempic For $50 a Month? Amazon Pharmacy Rolls Out Cheap Weight-Loss Drugs for Medicare Patients

Amazon.com Inc.‘s (NASDAQ:AMZN) Amazon Pharmacy will offer eligible Medicare beneficiaries weight-loss drugs for $50 per month through a new federal program aimed at expanding access.

Benzinga

Nevada Doctor Charged in $95 Million Medicare Scheme Over Wound Coverings Used on Hospice Patients

A Henderson physician faces federal charges over $95 million in Medicare billing for amniotic wound grafts applied to elderly patients.

Medical Daily

Diabetes Education Programs Are Adding Medication Instruction as Regimens Get Harder to Manage

A medication education program will reach ADA-recognized diabetes education sites in October. Why modern diabetes regimens are harder to teach and manage.

Medical Daily

Struggling to see a GP? This is why

There are doctors available, but there's a catch.

The Canberra Times

Which COPD Inhaler You Get Often Depends on Your Insurance Plan as Much as Your Lungs

COPD inhaler choice is often shaped by formularies, tiers, and prior authorization. How coverage decisions work and what patients can ask for.

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New Bill Proposes $10,000 Home Upgrade Tax Credit for Seniors

Some lawmakers want to offer homeowners over age 60 a new tax break.

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Think You Need $1 Million to Retire? 6 Reasons a 'Modest' Nest Egg Is Plenty

Conventional wisdom says you need a massive portfolio, but between Social Security and smart planning, a modest fund is often more than enough

Medical Daily

Lilly Files Its GLP-1 Pill for Diabetes, and the Manufacturing Case Is Stronger Than the Access Case

Lilly submitted its oral GLP-1 for type 2 diabetes. Why pills are easier to manufacture than injectables, and why coverage still decides access.

Medical Daily

Lilly Says Weight Loss Drug Prices Fell 13 Percent Worldwide, but the US Decline Was Far Smaller

Lilly reported a 13% drop in realized prices, but US prices fell only 3%. Here is what that means for Zepbound patients and out-of-pocket costs.

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Kathy Hochul Slams Trump Over Medicare Cut, Says 1.3 Million New Yorkers Will Pay More for Prescriptions: 'A New Assault on Seniors...'

New York Governor Kathy Hochul (D) said President Donald Trump’s decision to end a Medicare subsidy program will raise prescription drug costs for about 1.3 million New Yorkers, arguing seniors should not have to bear the additional expense.

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4 Grocery Assistance Programs Seniors Should Check Before Summer Ends

Grocery prices continue to challenge retirement budgets, and many older adults are spending far more on food than they expected just a few years ago....

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6 RMD Mistakes That Could Cost Retirees Money Before Year-End

If you’re a retiree, you likely know about (and are hopefully very familiar with) Required Minimum Distributions (RMDs). The IRS generally requires annual RMDs beginning...

Reason

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Meet Abdul El-Sayed: Michigan Senate winner backs Medicare for all, wants to abolish ICE and end US military aid to Israel

Abdul El-Sayed election results: Abdul El-Sayed wins Michigan’s Democratic Senate primary, projects NBC. Abdul El-Sayed has campaigned on issues such as Medicare for All, taxing billionaires, and abolishing US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). He also called for an end to US military aid and weapons sales to Israel.

Medical Daily

Medicare Will Require Breakthrough Devices to Prove Substantial Clinical Improvement for Extra Hospital Payments

CMS has closed the fast track that let breakthrough devices skip the clinical improvement test for extra Medicare hospital payments.

Salon

Trump admin weaponizes imagined fraud

Expert breaks down how Trump's health officials are trying to prove that Medicaid itself is wasteful

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