Novo Nordisk’s blockbuster diabetes drug Ozempic and weight-loss treatment Wegovy are among the 15 drugs targeted for Medicare price negotiations for 2027, the U.S. government said on Friday ...

The IRA was introduced in 2022 and aims to curb inflation by allowing Medicare to negotiate prices and rebates for certain drugs. Credit: designer491 via Getty Images. The US government has unveiled ...

LINCOLN – The Lincoln Public Library, 145 Old River Road, will host the program Medicare Explained this Saturday, Jan. 25, at 10 a.m. Medicare adviser Ed Collins will cover pertinent information ...

Medicare usually requires that people are 65 years old or above to qualify for a plan. However, some individuals can qualify for Medicare earlier if they have a disability or certain medical ...

Photo: EFE/ Ronald Peña R. Maduro assures that “Venezuela is preparing alongside Cuba, Nicaragua, and our elder brothers around the world.” “Venezuela is preparing alongside Cuba, Nicaragua, and our ...

The four major Medicare parts (A, B, C, D) all offer some prescription drug coverage. Medicare Part D offers the most extensive outpatient prescription drug coverage ...

When Michael Adams was researching health insurance options in 2023, he had one very specific requirement: coverage for prosthetic limbs. Adams, 51, lost his right leg to cancer 40 years ago, and ...

Nicaragua has become one of the 20 most dangerous countries in the world for Christians, according to the International Christian Concern's (ICC) Global Religious Persecution Index. The regime's ...

As we near the turnover of administrations, Health Affairs Forefront offers a series of articles from leaders at the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services offering their thoughts on the major ...

Medicare covers insulin and a variety of antidiabetic drugs, including sulfonylureas, biguanides, thiazolidinediones, and alpha-glucosidase inhibitors. Original Medicare (parts A and B) and ...

It also expelled three bishops, including the head of Nicaragua’s bishops’ conference, last year. Ortega was initially praised for championing a moderate line when he regained power in the country of ...

Medicare recipients who take expensive prescriptions will get a break this year with a $2,000 cap on drug costs. The cap will reduce out-of-pocket spending for potentially millions of older ...