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Biden, Harris To Make First Joint Appearance Since Election Upheaval

Joe Biden and Kamala Harris touted a likely vote-winning cut in medical costs Thursday ahead of holding their first joint public event since Harris replaced the president as the Democratic candidate in November's election.

International Business Times

Medicare Drug Prices Cut In Landmark Deal

Vice President Kamala Harris leads initiatives on Medicare drug prices, economic policy, and migration, while political debates and warnings on Trump's imp...

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Drugs to treat diabetes, heart disease and blood cancers among those affected by price negotiations

The Biden administration says Medicare recipients will save about $1.5 billion dollars on medications to for diabetes, heart disease, types of arthritis and other ailments under new prices negotiated with drug companies that will take effect in 2026

The Independent UK

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Big Pharma fought to keep prices high

Big Pharma exploited patent laws to stifle competition amid Medicare price negotiations, according to a new report

Salon

Biden policy will make 10 popular medicines less expensive for those with Medicare

First-of-its-kind US policy will mean discounts on 2023 prices ranging from 38% to 79%

The Guardian - US

CMS announces Medicare prices for first negotiated drugs - Roll Call

Under new drug pricing law, the Biden administration has negotiated cheaper prices for 10 high-cost prescription drugs.

Roll Call

Biden Administration Secures Lower Drug Prices For Medicare

Biden administration's successful negotiations with pharmaceutical companies to lower drug prices for Medicare, saving billions and improving healthcare af...

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Thinking About Unretiring in 2025? Here’s What You Need To Know

Unretiring is a growing trend, with 37.5% of workers age 55+ employed as of 2024. Here's what's driving the return to work. Are you thinking about unretiring?

Kiplinger

White House says deals struck to cut prices of popular Medicare drugs that cost $50 billion yearly

The Biden administration is taking a victory lap after federal officials inked deals with drug companies to lower the price for 10 of Medicare’s most costliest drugs

The Independent UK

Trump Campaign Attacks Kamala Harris Over Medicare For All

Trump's campaign targets Kamala Harris for past Medicare for All support, despite her shift towards improving the Affordable Care Act.

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Texas sues Biden over nursing home staffing mandate - Roll Call

The rule would require nursing homes paid by Medicare to provide at least 3.48 hours of nursing care per resident per day.

Roll Call

Trump Campaign Criticizes Kamala Harris For Changing Stance On Healthcare

Trump campaign criticizes Vice President Kamala Harris for changing stance on Medicare for All policy proposal.

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Biden-Harris Administration Shields Medicare Premium Increases With Taxpayer Funds

The Biden-Harris administration's strategy to control Medicare premium increases faces criticism amid concerns about sustainability and taxpayer burden.

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Biden using his final months in office to promote 'moonshot' initiative to reduce cancer deaths

President Joe Biden is using his final months in office to tend to some of the top policy goals closest to his heart

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What's Wrong With Trump's Pledge to End Taxes on Social Security Benefits

Eliminating taxes on Social Security benefits could impact your finances. Here's what you need to know.

The Guardian - US

Tim Walz pick excites hopes of taking US healthcare beyond Obamacare era

Advocates are enthused by Harris’s running mate, who as Minnesota governor called healthcare a ‘basic human right’

The Conversation

Donated eggs and masturbation are common in fertility treatments. But they may not be OK for Muslim patients

For those experiencing fertility issues, cost can be a major barrier to becoming a parent.

Kiplinger

How to Avoid the 'Widow's Penalty' After the Loss of a Spouse

After a spouse dies, people face the "widow's penalty," in which their tax bill may rise. Here's how to avoid it.

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Heart attacks fell dramatically during the pandemic — and they're still dropping

Better prevention is driving down heart-attack rates in the U.S., but the sharp drops seen at the height of the pandemic were likely caused by people avoiding medical care.

Kiplinger

Seven Lessons for New Retirees, From a New Retiree

The former editor of Kiplinger Personal Finance shares key financial takeaways from his first year of retirement.

Fortune

Home medical devices pose risks for Medicare beneficiaries and their caregivers

From infusion pumps to nebulizers, home medical equipment comes with potential problems for users.

Kiplinger

How a Roth Conversion Can Spare You From Medicare’s IRMAA and Taxes

If you've been a good saver and face large required minimum distributions (RMDs), then you need to plan for how to head off or limit higher Medicare premiums.

Reason

The U.S. Can't Afford To Cut Taxes on Social Security Benefits

The campaign promise from Donald Trump sounds nice, but it would be disastrous when considering the program is already racing toward insolvency.

International Business Times

CVS Health Slashes 2024 Forecast, Changes Insurance Leadership

The company's latest forecast reflects significant setbacks in its insurance business, which has been adversely affected by increased claims and declining quality ratings for Medicare Advantage coverage.

Fortune

Denmark gets Novo Nordisk to lower Ozempic prices

As Congress pushes for Medicare to cover anti-obesity drugs, puzzlement remains about who should get them, for how long, and at what price.

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