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OSRX Shares Concerns Over Medicare Physician Fee Schedule
A proposed fee schedule adjustment would devastate community care sites, clinicians, and patients.
Pharmacist opts out of insurance system, saving customers’ money
In 2020, pharmacist Nate Hux launched the Freedom Pharmacy with an unusual model: It’s a pharmacy that takes no insurance, instead selling generic medications at wholesale prices, plus a small markup that goes to the pharmacy.
CVS’s latest moves to expand primary care & insurance offerings
CVS, which owns one of the 3 largest PBMs, continues to expand its reach across the healthcare system as its health insurance subsidiary Aetna enters California’s ACA exchanges.
Biden signs Inflation Reduction Act into law
“With this law, the American people won and the special interests lost,” Biden told an audience of Democratic members of Congress and administration officials.
Comment: Senate’s drug-price reforms would limit access
A proposal in the Democrats’ reconcilation bill could force some providers to close or limit medications.