The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine (NAS) just released a report urging...
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Will Biden support improving and expanding Medicare?
Jonathan Cohn writes for the Huffington Post on how Democrats in Congress were reacting to...
OIG finds that Humana Medicare Advantage overbilled government...
If we’ve learned anything from the federal government’s 18-year experiment with...
Public supports benchmarking US drug prices to prices in other...
It’s still not clear whether President Joe Biden is going to push for prescription drug price...
A small group of drugs make up most of Medicare drug costs
With Medicare prescription drug spending, the 80-20 rule applies. A new Kaiser Family Foundation...
Coronavirus: One in five older adults still not vaccinated
The New York Times reports that one in five older adults still are not vaccinated against the novel...
IRS finds Bristol Myers skirts its tax obligations
It’s not enough that Bristol Myers Squibb profits handsomely from the U.S. failure to rein in...
How should Medicare innovate to improve quality and reduce...
Donald Berwick, MD, former head of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services and Richard...
Will Biden expand Medicare benefits or strengthen the ACA?
Jeff Stein reports for the Washington Post on health care reform proposals the Biden administration...
Drugs in the US should be priced on a par with other wealthy...
The pharmaceutical industry is lining up its allies to help in whatever ways they can to keep...