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Most US states OK Medicaid pilot for sickle cell gene therapies
25 Apr 2025 19:21 GMT
… program aimed at helping Medicaid patients access costly gene … about 84 percent of Medicaid patients with the blood … sickle cell disease are on Medicaid, the health insurance program … therapies.
The program requires drugmakers to give rebates and provide …
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STAT+: An ‘insane’ calculus: A pharma company raised price for a rare disease drug 150% to cover Medicaid rebates
23 Apr 2025 00:12 GMT
… a hefty loss on each Medicaid patient.
The gambit was prompted … that companies must pay to Medicaid when they raise the price … the American Rescue Plan Act, pharmaceutical companies are now required to pay …
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Opinion: Minnesota’s Medicaid benefits extend beyond patients
25 Apr 2025 01:05 GMT
… : hospitals, medical technology and pharmaceutical companies, insurers and research institutions. … launch in 1966, Minnesota’s Medicaid program — Medical Assistance — … which serve large Medicaid populations. Without stable Medicaid funding, many facilities …
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Colorado’s battle to save Medicaid
23 Apr 2025 19:44 GMT
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As federal Medicaid cuts loom, Colorado … House leadership to preserve Medicaid. Nearly one-third of … about before — it requires pharma companies to provide discounts on the … groups but also some pharma companies, and it started out …
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Justice Department to enforce Trumpâs ban on gender transition procedures for minors
26 Apr 2025 01:23 GMT
… promotion or support (including Medicare, Medicaid and TRICARE) for transition-related … dysphoric children and singles out pharmaceutical companies and hospitals for allegedly … healthcare programs, including Medicare, Medicaid and TRICARE.
Key provisions of …
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Top Republican calls for 340B reform in long-awaited investigation
25 Apr 2025 22:01 GMT
… $66.3 billion in 2023.
Pharmaceutical companies frequently criticize the program — which … sales to hospitals.
However, controversial drugmaker policies to restrict covered entities … for delivering 77% of all Medicaid hospital care and 67% of …
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Agentic AI and the Architecture of Healthcare Transformation
25 Apr 2025 19:02 GMT
… oversight of Medicare Advantage, potential Medicaid reforms, and continued scrutiny of … of clients, including Top 20 pharmaceutical companies, Fortune 100 payers, and leading …
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Docs who provide trans care to minors will face DOJ investigation, AG Pam Bondi says
25 Apr 2025 16:12 GMT
… directed DOJ officials to investigate pharmaceutical companies that allegedly make “false claims … , the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services urged states not to … use Medicaid funds for gender reassignment surgeries …
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Merck signs 20-year lease in Delaware following $30M state incentive
25 Apr 2025 12:51 GMT
… for comment.
Merck, a global pharmaceutical company with a market cap of … our first year, including covering Medicaid payments for the care of …
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How Reproductive Freedom Advocates Outsmarted the Anti-Abortion Movement
25 Apr 2025 09:28 GMT
… term, such as child care, Medicaid expansion, food programs, and income … in my book. The French pharmaceutical company Roussel Uclaf patented mifepristone in …