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Federal judge tosses PhRMA lawsuit over Medicare price talks (NYSE:MRK)

greenleaf123/iStock via Getty Images A federal judge in Texas on Monday tossed a lawsuit filed by a leading drug industry…

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Here’s how to pay the lowest prices for your prescription drugs on Medicare

One of the most maddening parts of being on Medicare—and there are plenty—is figuring out how to get the best…

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Medicare Advantage plans are popular, but some seniors feel trapped when ill : Shots

Older adults who are in Medicare Advantage and are dissatisfied with their plans can make a switch until March 31.…

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Americans on Medicare now get better access to mental health care. Here’s how : NPR

A new law brings in changes for mental health patients and providers. Christophe Archambault/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle…

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Does Medicare cover rehab for drug and alcohol addiction? Yes, and here’s exactly what it will pay for

Substance abuse, especially of alcohol and prescription drugs, for adults 60 and over is a fast-growing health problem in the…

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‘Medicare for All’ bill becomes part of Dean Phillips’ presidential pitch

It’s also the latest sign that Phillips is looking to win over progressive voters who may be disillusioned with Biden…

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Uncle Sam wants you to help stop bogus sales tactics from Medicare Advantage : Shots

People gathered at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C. in July at a rally held by the Center for Medicare…

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Medicare beneficiaries face multiple hurdles to see neurologists

According to a study published recently in Neurology, the medical journal of the American Academy of Neurology (AAN), almost one…

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Medicare confusion hurts your health and costs you money. Experts help explain what you need to know

Since it’s Medicare Open Enrollment season, you’re likely seeing a host of TV commercials for private insurers’ Medicare Advantage plans…

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Nationwide Medicare program that aims to improve health care, fails to deliver any mental health benefits, new study finds

Accountable care, the fast-growing nationwide Medicare program with a goal of improving health care while reducing costs, resulted in no…

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