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  • Eshoo bill huge boon for Silicon Valley biotech 6 Dec 2009 14:15 GMT
    ... of protection from competition by the generic drug industry, in addition to their patents. A ... The government also pays for biologics through Medicare and Medicaid, spending an estimated $2 billion ... lobbyists for each member of Congress. The New York Times found dozens of Republicans and Democrats ...

  • In hospice, care as life wanes 6 Dec 2009 08:44 GMT
    ... By JANE E. BRODY The New York Times - Published: December 6, 2009 I ... moreover, the cost is usually covered by Medicare or Medicaid. With hospice, death assumes a ... death approaches. Two daughters agreed that the drugs were necessary to keep their mother comfortable, ...

  • Retirees face benefit cuts in health care, high prices 6 Dec 2009 10:13 GMT
    ... or more a month, Brandwein said. Prescription drugs are another major cost. For people between ... ages 50 and 64, the state offers New York Prescription Saver, a discount card that can ... coverage all along, Brandwein said. For the Medicare-eligible population, meanwhile, Medicare is rarely enough. Costing ...

  • Home Care Patients Worry Over Possible Cuts 6 Dec 2009 04:35 GMT
    ... to check her condition and review the medications she takes for chronic pain, heart failure, ... Presque Isle, Me. Craig Dilger for The New York Times Ms. Milliard, 94, said those visits ... week. As they are across the nation, Medicare patients and nurses in this town in ...

  • Sunday Forum / Dear senators: Listen to the patients 6 Dec 2009 05:31 GMT
    ... intravenous antibiotics she'd needed at home. The drugs cost $300 -- a health insurer would ... elderly family member with government-sponsored coverage through Medicare, a neighbor who's a veteran and gets ... about nursing and health-care issues for The New York Times blog "Well." Her book "Critical Care: ...

  • Sunday Forum / Dear senators: Listen to the patients (Today) 6 Dec 2009 09:45 GMT
    ... intravenous antibiotics she'd needed at home. The drugs cost $300 -- a health insurer would ... elderly family member with government-sponsored coverage through Medicare, a neighbor who's a veteran and gets ... about nursing and health-care issues for The New York Times blog "Well." Her book "Critical Care: ...

  • Where to Find Help, and Fun, in Westchester 6 Dec 2009 03:14 GMT
    ... of year, many elderly residents are choosing Medicare Part D prescription drug coverage, often a confusing process. Westchester County ... 6, 2009, on page WE8 of the New York edition. ...

  • Where to Find Help on Long Island 6 Dec 2009 03:14 GMT
    ... Many older residents are now focused on Medicare since it is the season to choose Part D prescription drug coverage. Suffolk County can help the elderly ... 6, 2009, on page LI12 of the New York edition. ...

  • AmerisourceBergen to Hold Investor Day in New York 2 Dec 2009 20:42 GMT
    ... AmerisourceBergen to Hold Investor Day in New York VALLEY FORGE, Pa. - (BUSINESS WIRE) - ... the pharmaceutical supply channel, the Company provides drug distribution and related services designed to reduce ... or reimbursement policies, including under Medicaid and Medicare; changes in regulatory or clinical medical guidelines ...

  • Sun Knowledge, Ltd. Offers In-House Medication Therapy Management Services for Medicare Part D Providers 1 Dec 2009 14:50 GMT
    ... Offers In-House Medication Therapy Management Services for Medicare Part D Providers NEW YORK, Dec 01, 2009 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Sun ... and pharmacy professionals with first-hand knowledge of drug and disease management with excellent interpersonal skills, ...

  • Democrats' Health Bill Helps Obama Break Pledge 'Not to Mess with Medicare' 5 Dec 2009 04:32 GMT
    ... OBAMA BREAK PLEDGE ‘NOT TO MESS WITH MEDICARE’ Hatch: Cutting Medicare to Pay for New ... lived – be it Fillmore, Utah or New York City –had choice in coverage. Again, we ... 2003 when we considered the Medicare Prescription Drug legislation, and I believe we can do ...

  • 2008 Medicare Part D Prescription Drug Plans Offer Changes, Choices and the Challenges of No Complete Gap Coverage 1 Dec 2009 13:07 GMT
    ... 17 insurance providers will offer 2008 prescription drug plans on a national basis with two ... In 2006, the first year of the Medicare Part D program, there were nine companies ... in Arizona) to $107.50 (Humana Complete in New York) as compared to a range in 2007 ...

  • County Unveils Prescription Drug Discount Card 3 Dec 2009 09:08 GMT
    ... Greg Edwards unveiled a brand new Prescription Drug Discount Card on Wednesday. The card will ... Pharmacy Benefit Management Company based in Central New York. ProAct Inc. began mailing the no-cost, no-hassle ... and seniors paying out-of-pocket expenses for the Medicare Part D coverage gap. The card can ...

  • New Prescription Drug Discount Card offered to county residents 3 Dec 2009 06:46 GMT
    ... J. Edwards unveiled a brand new Prescription Drug Discount Card Wednesday. The card will be ... and seniors paying out-of-pocket expenses for the Medicare Part D coverage gap. The card can ... Chautauqua County is the 29th county in New York to offer this service. Through October of ...

  • Medco and Coventry say they will research ways to reduce hospital trips for Medicare patients 1 Dec 2009 16:16 GMT
    ... NEW YORK (AP) - Medco Health Solutions Inc. and ... they can reduce hospitalizations for seniors on Medicare. Teams of Coventry and Medco employees will ... largest U.S. pharmacy benefits manager, and handles drug benefits for plan sponsors and members. Coventry, ...


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