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RADAR on Medicare Advantage
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The number of family caregivers assisting older adults in the U.S. has surged from 18 million to 24 million over the past decade, according to a recent study published in Health Affairs. That number will only...
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Whether it’s a spouse, adult child or even a caring friend or neighbor, there’s often a caregiver assisting Medicare beneficiaries with some aspect of their health care. A recent Health Affairs study suggests there...
HEALTH PLAN WEEKLY
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CVS Health Corp.-owned Aetna plans to exit the Affordable Care Act exchange business in 2026, citing poor performance in the segment. Thomas Cowhey, CVS’s chief financial officer, said during the company’s...
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CVS Health Corp. beat analysts’ expectations during the first quarter thanks in large part to the Aetna health insurance subsidiary, which has performed better this year compared with a year ago when the...
Radar On Speciality Pharmacy
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Although people who utilize specialty drugs represent only about 6% of commercially insured member populations, they contribute to more than half of the overall pharmaceutical spend....
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As fiduciaries, employers must act in the best interests of their employees and plan, but when it comes to biosimilars, some are not fully promoting them over higher-cost, rebatable reference drugs. During a...
RADAR ON DRUG BENEFITS
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Since 2019, Prime Therapeutics has tapped The Cigna Group’s Express Scripts to handle contracting negotiations with retail pharmacies, utilizing the larger PBM’s market power to get better deals for Blue...
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The first-quarter earnings calls held by the parent companies of the country’s three largest PBMs featured discussion about Arkansas’ new PBM law and developments related to GLP-1 medications, among other...
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