Medicare Payment for COVID-19 Vaccination Increased
On March 15, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is increasing the Medicare payment amount for administering the COVID-19 vaccine.“This new and higher…
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Aetna and Iora Health Medicare Advantage Care in Houston
Aetna, a CVS Health Company, announced on February 17, an agreement to provide members enrolled in Aetna Individual and Group Medicare Advantage plans access to…
APhA Provisions And CARES Act
Notwithstanding intensive lobbying by a combination of drugstore stakeholders, the U.S. Senate on Wednesday, March 25, 2020, passed a coronavirus authoritative package that did not…
Druggist-Provided Services: Pharmacy Association Activity
Several medicine organizations, involving the National Community Pharmacists Association (NCPA) and the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP), are pressing the Centers for Medicare &…
Change Your Medicare System: New Trends
eHealth, Inc. published the proceeds from its most advanced Medicare Choices Survey: Open Enrollment for 2020. Events show, while about 78% of Medicare recipients are…
Generics Might Have Protected Medicare Billions: The Investigation Claims
Medicare and its beneficiaries could have spared an assumed $17.7 billion over a seven-year time frame on traditional forms of older medicines as opposed to…
Senate Finance Committee Needs Trump Action on DIR Fees
A few drug store gatherings praised a letter from the administrator and the lion’s share of the Senate Finance Committee asking the Trump organization to…
Doctor Is Suited For Clozapine Prescribing
Dr. Michael J. Reinstein, 69, allegedly made thousands of clozapine (a potent psychotropic medication) orders for his mentally ill patients in area nursing homes. On…
Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Offer Help For People Who Can’t Afford Their Drugs
Those consumers who cannot afford can get their chance to obtain prescription medications by using assistance programs run by a majority of pharmaceutical companies. The…
Health Care Reform And Pharmaceutical Industry
On March 23, 2010, President Obama signed into law the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) that was designed to provide health care to…