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North Carolina Medicaid Plans Launch Joint Fraud Task Force as Autism Therapy Spending Tops $505 Million

NC's four Medicaid plans formed a joint fraud task force as autism ABA therapy spending passed $505 million. Here is what it means for families.

Medical Daily · 26m ago

HRSA Names 10 Drugmakers and 21 Drugs for 340B Rebate Pilot as Hospitals Weigh Options Before January Launch

HRSA approved 10 drugmakers and 21 drugs, including Eliquis and Jardiance, for its 340B rebate pilot starting Jan. 1 as hospitals weigh legal options.

Medical Daily · 41m ago

Houston, Detroit and Miami-Dade Among Eight Communities Sharing $96 Million to Bring Addiction Care to Homeless Residents

HHS named 8 communities, including Houston, Detroit, and Miami-Dade, to share $96 million for street-based addiction and mental health care.

Medical Daily · 1h ago

Typical Medicare Enrollee Has 28 Advantage Drug Plans for 2027, Down From 32, with Texas Losing the Most

KFF says the average Medicare enrollee will have 28 Advantage drug plans in 2027, down from 32. See which states lost the most and what to check now.

Medical Daily · Oct 3

Lilly's Foundayo Pill Linked to 57% Lower Predicted Diabetes Risk in ATTAIN-1 Modeling, but No Cases Were Counted

A Lilly-funded modeling analysis tied Foundayo to a 57% lower predicted 10-year diabetes risk. No actual diabetes cases were counted in the study.

Medical Daily · Oct 3

Second Twin Cities Man Pleads Guilty in Minnesota Medicaid Housing Fraud Scheme That Took More Than $500,000

A second Pristine Health defendant pleaded guilty to wire fraud in a Minnesota Medicaid housing scheme that billed $820,000 for services never given.

Medical Daily · Oct 3

Florida Sets October 8 Lake Mary Hearing on Dropping Chickenpox, Hepatitis B and Two Other School Vaccine Requirements

Florida will hold an Oct. 8 hearing in Lake Mary on ending school and day-care rules for chickenpox, hepatitis B, Hib, and pneumococcal shots.

Medical Daily · Oct 3

Patients Can Look Up Overdue FDA-Required Studies on Their Medicines, but the Status Labels Need Careful Reading

FDA's free database shows whether a required study on your medicine is pending, delayed, or complete. Here's how to read the labels and what the FDA can do.

Medical Daily · Oct 3

Peer-Reviewed Retatrutide Data Show 23.4% Weight Loss in Adults with Diabetes and BMI of 35 or Higher

Full Lancet results for Lilly's retatrutide show 23.4% weight loss in adults with type 2 diabetes and a BMI of 35 or higher. The drug remains unapproved.

Medical Daily · Oct 2

Lilly's Ebglyss Cleared or Nearly Cleared Hand and Foot Eczema in 53% of Patients Versus 27% on Placebo

A Lilly-funded phase 3b trial found Ebglyss cleared or nearly cleared hand and foot eczema in 53% of patients at 16 weeks, versus 27% on placebo.

Medical Daily · Oct 2