Lucia Ryll shares her opinion in MedPage Today on the risks posed by CVS’ latest move into...
Drugs and technology
Pharmaceutical companies put low-income patients at risk
If you have been reading Just Care, you likely already know that Medicare only covers about half of...
Whistleblower says CVS won’t cover some low-cost generics
Ed Silverman reports for Stat News on a whistleblower lawsuit against CVS. The lawsuit alleges that...
Medicare Part D insurers unwilling to bring down generic drug...
A new study published in the Annals of Internal Medicine shows that the Medicare Part D insurers...
FTC investigates CVS Caremark and other Pharmacy Benefit Managers
Given the number of cases against corporate health insurers for violating their contractual...
Robots can help older adults age in place
Millions of older adults are living in isolation, with no one to care for them, and millions more...
California plans to produce generic drugs for its residents
Like most drug prices, insulin prices are out of control. Unlike most other drugs, insulin has been...
Biden administration says Part B premiums will drop in 2023
People with Medicare are paying about $11 a month in extra Part B premiums this year but, next...
Poll: Prescription drug prices in 2022
The Kaiser Family Foundation recently polled Americans for their views on prescription drug prices...
Could the US lower drug costs through “value-based”...
President Biden said in his State of the Union address that he supported Medicare drug price...