Consumers who allow their Obamacare plans to be automatically re-enrolled in 2021 won’t face the loss of subsidies under a final rule released Thursday by the…
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CMS makes it easier for Obamacare plans to undermine drug coupons
CMS on Thursday (May 7) expanded a copay policy to let Obamacare plans exclude brand drug makers’ coupons from out-of-pocket calculations even when there…
Trump’s health priorities set aside, maybe for good, by pandemic
Some of President Donald Trump’s top health-care priorities before the coronavirus pandemic, including HIV prevention and paying for patient outcomes rather than individual…
Pandemic sparks concerns about surging STD, HIV rates
The pandemic that has upended life in the U.S. could lead to increased STD rates and setbacks in the fight against HIV as public health resources are shifted to the coronavirus response…
With federal nod, consumers could lose the boost they get from drug ‘coupons’
Patients who get financial help from drug companies to cover their copayments for prescription drugs could owe a bigger chunk of their costs under a proposed federal rule…