Tag Archives: Insulin

Retrospective: On Prescription Drugs

By | August 22, 2022
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The Medical Care Blog is preparing for its full return later this month. Until then, we are continuing to highlight articles published by our contributors on timely topics. A federal bill is pending that would allow Medicare to begin negotiating drug prices for the very first time. Even though it would begin with only 10… Read More »

Part D Senior Savings: Medicare’s New Approach to Paying for Insulin

By | March 9, 2021
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For older adults in the United States, obtaining and paying for prescriptions can be a challenge. Although most Americans over age 65 are eligible for prescription drug coverage under the Medicare Part D, understanding and navigating the benefit can be difficult. The Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation (CMMI) recently launched a new payment model… Read More »