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Medicare, Kamala Harris

The New York Times · 8h

With Medicare, Harris Sees a Potential Last-Minute Appeal to Voters

Vice President Kamala Harris’s campaign proposal to add home health care to Medicare was a sign of the program’s growing power in American politics.

Harris Would Create A New Medicare Benefit For Long-Term Care

Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris has backed an earth-shattering idea: For the first time, traditional Medicare would pay for personal assistance at home and related long-term care. Currently, only Medicaid and certain Medicare managed care programs provide long-term care benefits.

U.S. News & World Report · 1d

Harris Proposes Expanding Medicare to Cover In-Home Senior Care

Vice President Kamala Harris is proposing to provide federal funding to cover home care costs for older Americans, aiming to help the “sandwich generation” of adults caring for aging parents while rai

Medicare, generic drugs

US releases preliminary list of $2 generic drugs for Medicare recipients

The U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services released on Wednesday a preliminary list of 101 generic drugs that would be available for no more than $2 for a month's supply to those enrolled in the government's Medicare program.

Medpage Today on MSN · 9h

CMS Unveils Sample $2 Generic Drug List for Medicare Part D Enrollees

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) on Wednesday issued a request for information on a proposed model program that would lower prices to $2 per month for certain generic drugs purchased through Medicare Part D drug plans, but experts expressed concerns about the potential uptake and usefulness of such a program.

Biden administration to release list of drugs to Medicare recipients for $2, Axios reports

The report added drugs on the list will not be subject to requirements such as prior authorization or quantity limits. The government will ask for feedback on its initial list of 101 generic drugs which will cover common prescriptions such as penicillin,

1don MSN

What is Harris' "Medicare at Home" plan and how would it work?

The plan, dubbed "Medicare at Home," focuses on having Medicare cover costs of home care services and nurses as a way for ...

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2 Southern California residents allegedly defrauded over $23 million from Medicare

Two Southern California residents were arrested for allegedly defrauding Medicare out of millions of dollars. The suspects, ...

McKnight's Senior Living34m

Medicare home care coverage: Good or bad for senior living operators?

For senior living, Kamala Harris' proposal that Medicare cover home care would have the potential to be a real game changer — ...

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2 LA County residents arrested for scheme to steal $54 million from Medicare

A federal grand jury delivered an indictment on Wednesday charging two Los Angeles County residents with two dozen charges ...

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Got a notice of change from your Medicare plan? Here are 3 things to pay attention to

That's why it's so important to review your plan's notice of change carefully. Generally, these notices go out by Sept. 30 so ...

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Federal Appeals Court Revives Challenge to Medicare Drug Price Cuts

A constitutional challenge to the Biden administration program enabling Medicare to negotiate lower prices for widely used ...

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Kamala Harris proposes Medicare pay for more in-home health care during appearance on "The View"

Still, Vice President Kamala Harris "The View" co-hosts that "not a thing" comes to mind that she would do differently than ...

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Medicare coverage of weight loss drugs would cost $35 billion: CBO

Expanding Medicare to cover weight loss drugs would cost $35 billion over eight years, according to a new report from the ...

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