Medicare delays full obesity-drug program rollout after insurers push back

Without big Medicare insurers, the future of program to cover popular obesity drugs had been in question.
Health Affairs

Administration Releases Medicare Drug Price Negotiation Program Draft Guidance For 2028

On May 12, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) published the draft guidance for the Medicare Drug Price Negotiation Program’s (DPNP’s) third cycle (2028). The draft guidance, open ...

340B drug discounts are drifting from patients to profit, and reform is now on the table

The 340B Drug Pricing Program must be reformed to better patient health and disincentivize institutional profit-seeking ...
Detroit News

Dangerous or life-saving? Why drug programs that stop disease are under fire

Evansville, Ind. — Lavender Timmons popped the trunk of her weather-beaten 2007 Ford Focus parked near the city’s homeless shelter. Regulars gathered around, including one drug user who in the past ...
Health Affairs

Reform The 340B Drug Pricing Program As A Capped Safety-Net Grant

The 340B Drug Pricing Program was originally constructed so safety-net health care facilities could stretch scarce resources in caring for low-income patients. However, the program has ...

WhiteSands Alcohol & Drug Rehab Publishes New Website Resource Highlighting Patient Recovery Outcomes Through Outpatient Treatment Programs

WhiteSands Alcohol & Drug Rehab has published a new resource on its website examining a patient-reported recovery experience through structured outpatient care. The article documents a patient’s ...