Payers
Biden’s proposal for government GLP-1 coverage could raise federal spending by billions
The administration proposed allowing Medicare and Medicaid to cover the drugs for weight loss, not just diabetes and cardiovascular disease.
Medicaid
Payers
A look back at 2024’s biggest payer developments
Insurance executives and experts told Healthcare Brew the biggest lessons learned from a year full of surprises.
Pharma
Walgreens to pay $100m to settle overbilling charges
It’s the second settlement for the retail pharmacy chain in the last two months.
Payers
Tennessee becomes 1st state to roll out free diapers under Medicaid
Advocate Lauren Barca fought for and won Medicaid coverage for baby diapers in Tennessee.
Payers
How Medicare and Medicaid could change post-election
While the candidates are relatively aligned on Medicare, we could see some significant changes when it comes to Medicaid.
Payers
Medicaid redeterminations hurt payer profits
Removing 25 million people from Medicaid has had consequences.
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