Medicaid Eligibility Changes Set to Hit Hospitals, Insurers, States

Politics health insurance Millions could lose coverage as their eligibility is reviewed, with financial implications rippling…

CVS Makes $10 Billion Bet on Seniors

As profitability has plummeted despite government actions, CVS sees opportunity in expanding its Medicare Advantage business.

The Government Thinks It Is Overpaying for Medicare, Spelling Trouble for Insurers

Market heard on the street Great 2022 for health insurers, but this year looks more challenging

New Alzheimer’s Drug Leqembi Will Be Out of Reach for Most Patients

Health Medicare will not pay for a drug under a previously issued rule restricting use of…

Celebrity Medicare Sales Pitches Are Toned Down After Scrutiny

If it’s football season, you can count on seeing Joe Namath on television, along with William…

Drug-Price Rules for Seniors Change With Passage of Climate and Health Bill

Drug-pricing rules embedded in the Inflation Reduction Act will trigger the most significant changes in nearly…

U.S. Would Gain Power to Negotiate Drug Prices Under Manchin-Schumer Bill

Listen to article (2 minutes) A deal between Senate Democrats has revived legislation to significantly expand…

opinion | never ending covid emergency

photo: Getty Images/iStockPhoto Monday’s leak of news that the Biden administration would extend the COVID-19 public-health…

Buying from Mark Cuban’s Pharmacy Could Save Medicare Billions, Study Says

Medicare’s prescription-drug program could save billions of dollars annually if it bought generic acid-reflux, cancer and…

opinion | Another expendable siren for Joe Manchin

Progressives are still trying to persuade West Virginia Sen. Joe Manchin to support a partisan tax-and-spend…