The Biden administration, in its last full weekday in office, announced the next 15 drugs up for Medicare price negotiation. Blockbuster diabetes drug Ozempic is on the list. That means the ...

The Biden administration has announced the next 15 drugs chosen for Medicare negotiation, marking one of its final acts before President-elect Trump’s inauguration. The Centers for Medicare and ...

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 ...

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 ...

Blue Cross offers a variety of Medicare Advantage plans, many of which offer $0 monthly premiums and prescription drug coverage. Medicare Advantage is an alternative to Original Medicare in which ...

Medicare does not specifically cover spouses. However, some people qualify based on their spouse’s or a former spouse’s work record. Some people may qualify for Medicare by reaching age 65 ...

Throughout the past year, The Wall Street Journal investigated how UnitedHealth Group and other giant insurers extracted billions in extra payments from the $450-billion-a-year Medicare Advantage ...