Last Friday, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a final rule regarding...
Drugs and technology
AI can second-guess physicians and improve care
Regardless of what we think about the benefits of using artificial intelligence (AI) for medical...
Will Trump give his supporters the lower health care costs they...
As we know, Trump supporters, like most Americans want to see lower prices on basic necessities...
President Trump threatens Pharma with tariffs
President Trump has spent his first few weeks in office undoing much of what President Biden had...
Trump signs executive order creating “MAHA” commission
President Trump signed an executive order creating a Make America Health Again (“MAHA”)...
Will Medicare continue negotiating drug prices?
Among other things, the Biden Administration’s Inflation Reduction Act authorized the Centers...
Prices for top Medicare drugs are up a lot
The prices for brand-name drugs have been rising much faster than the rate of inflation for tens of...
Bipartisan bill would require big insurers to sell off their PBMs
At least some Republicans and Democrats in Congress agree that it is time to create distance...
Pharmacy middlemen are responsible for hundreds of pharmacy...
Benjamin Jolley writes for substack on how the big insurers are deploying their pharmacy benefit...
New physician survey finds prior authorization harms cancer...
Here’s yet another reason to opt for traditional Medicare over insurer-run Medicare Advantage...