Ozempic, Wegovy among drugs selected for Medicare's price negotiations
The Biden administration announced Friday that Ozempic, Wegovy and 13 additional drugs will now be covered under Medicare ...
Medicare’s Selection Of 15 More Drugs For Price Negotiation Puts Spotlight Back On IRA
The 15 drugs selected for negotiation are prescribed to 5.3 million Medicare beneficiaries to treat conditions ranging from ...
Ozempic is in the next round of Medicare drug price negotiations. See the full list of 15 medications
The talks on drugs including Novo Nordisk's Wegovy, GSK's Trelegy Ellipta, and Pfizer's Xtandi will set Medicare prices that ...
Medicare to negotiate price of Ozempic, Wegovy weight-loss drugs
Federal officials are targeting the blockbuster drugs as part of their ongoing initiative to lower drug costs.
Ozempic, Wegovy among drugs subject to Medicare price controls
The Biden administration released another list of prescriptions drugs that would be subject to price controls. The price ...
DEA, HHS finalize rule allowing telehealth drug treatment
The Biden administration has finalized a long-awaited rule laying out how some health care providers can prescribe ...
With more Americans able to access legalized marijuana, fewer are picking up prescriptions for anti-anxiety medications – new research
Marijuana access introduces an alternative treatment to traditional prescription medication that may provide easier access ...
Drug dealing with a dictionary? It wasn’t your average dictionary, Florida cops say
A well-worn dictionary helped unravel a drug trafficking operation when deputies tried flipping through the pages, according ...
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Medicare's new $2,000 prescription drug cap goes into effect. Here's how it works.
Starting Jan. 1, 2025, millions of Americans who get their prescription drugs through Medicare could get a major financial break when a $2,000 out-of-pocket spending cap on medications goes into ...
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New laws go into effect in Oregon to help curtail medicine costs, reduce drug use on transit
Oregon is kicking off 2025 with new laws to stop drug use on public transportation, reduce the cost of prescription drugs and rein in the price of electronic device repairs. On. Jan. 1, dozens of laws ...
The Hill19d
Medicare’s new drug price cap kicks in Jan. 1
A key cost-saving provision of the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) goes into effect in the new year, limiting annual out-of-pocket spending on prescription drugs to $2,000 for Medicare beneficiaries.
Newsweek19d
Prescription Costs: $2,000 Cap Comes Into Effect on January 1
Medicare will begin capping prescription drug costs at $2,000 annually from January 1—a move that's widely expected to benefit millions of Americans. Around 3.2 million Medicare recipients are ...