… Health, warned prescription drug misuse contributes heavily … get rid of unwanted medications. "Previously government … anesthesiologist and physician with Tennessee Anesthesiology Consultants Exchange, … qualify for reimbursement under Medicare. "This …

… under consideration in the Tennessee General Assembly would … It would specifically forbid drug manufacturers from requiring hospitals … to prescribe more expensive medications. “It actually has … you prescribe higher-cost drugs, Medicare reimburses up here, and …

… 2025 CHATTANOOGA — BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee has recognized two Elizabethton physicians … for outstanding care through its Medicare Advantage 2024 Quality+ Partnerships … , chronic disease support, and medication compliance. Each honoree serves at …

… colleagues Congresswoman Diana Harshbarger of Tennessee, Congresswoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz of … her rural district in East Tennessee. "My district in East … allowed independent physicians to mail medications to Medicare patients or have them …

… which allowed Medicare patients to receive crucial medications by mail … complicated access to prescribed drugs for patients with severe … doctors can mail essential medications directly to their … by seniors in rural Tennessee in reaching pharmacists. …

… for Medicare and Medicare Advantage services and Part D prescription drug … decisions that determine whether Medicare will cover certain health … or services covered under Medicare. Citing the American Medical … a reporter at The Tennessee Star and The Star …

… U.S. drug supply chain. A Tennessee woman’s home … counterfeit or untested compounded medications.  The Black community is … Medicare (CMS) that would provide coverage for FDA-approved weight loss drugs … have been excluded from Medicare coverage. The result has …

A physician in Chattanooga, Tenn., and his practice in Ringgold, Ga., will pay $700,000 to resolve allegations that they submitted false claims to Medicare for medically unnecessary chelation therapy.  According to a March 14 news release from the …

… Ga. — A Tennessee doctor who also practices … submitted false claims to Medicare for medically unnecessary therapy … D. billed Medicare for administering the chelation drug edetate calcium … disodium to Medicare beneficiaries who …

… insurance claims for administering unnecessary drugs. Robert Burkich, of Chattanooga, owns … Dr. Burkich falsely represented to Medicare that his patients suffered from … in 2003 and his Tennessee medical license in 2004. Tennessee reinstated his medical …