Medicare is launching a temporary GLP-1 Bridge program in July 2026, opening Wegovy and Zepbound access for some retirees.
Starting in July, Medicare beneficiaries may be able to get a GLP-1 prescription for weight loss for $50 a month. It’s a ...
Medicare GLP-1 program 6 weeks out introduces new workflows and volume spikes for health systems and pharmacies starting July 1, 2024.
In the latest effort by the Trump administration to reduce costs and increase access to anti-obesity medications like Ozempic ...
Access to medicines in Medicare is reduced as the IRA is implemented Fewer drugs are covered on Medicare Part D formularies in 2025 relative to 2024 Medicines for serious conditions with high unmet ...
Given forthcoming changes to Medicare Part D plans under the Inflation Reduction Act, CMS should collect and publish plan-level metrics describing how beneficiaries’ use of medications is impacted by ...
There are several reasons why considering a switch to a new Medicare Part D plan is a smart move. Since formularies, premiums, deductibles and copays can change every year, a different plan may ...
Mistakes like forgetting to enroll on time and misunderstanding special enrollment periods can cause problems for prospective ...
Original Medicare (Part A and Part B), Part D, and Medicare Advantage typically offer coverage for the osteoporosis drug Prolia. However, individuals must meet certain requirements for Part B coverage ...