Articles tagged "Medicare/Medicaid"
Medicare in 2027: What’s Changing and What Pharmacies Should Expect at the Counter
A $700 deductible, a $2,400 cap, and a premium subsidy that's ending. Here's what Part D's 2027 changes look like at the pharmacy counter.
FDA's New 12-Digit NDC Format: What Changes and When
FDA finalized the switch to a uniform 12-digit NDC format effective March 2033. Here's what's changing, how the transition works, and what it means for pharmacy.
FDA Approves First True Generic Flovent HFA for Asthma Treatment
The FDA has approved the first generic version of Flovent HFA (fluticasone propionate) inhaler for asthma. Here's what healthcare providers need to know.
Tennessee Bill Would Force CVS to Choose: Be a PBM or Run Pharmacies, Not Both
Tennessee's SB 2040 would ban PBMs from owning pharmacies. CVS threatens to close all 134 locations. Here's what pharmacists need to know.
Lilly Launches Zepbound KwikPen: A Multi-Dose Monthly Option for Weight Management
Eli Lilly launches Zepbound KwikPen, a multi-dose device delivering a full month of tirzepatide. Here's what pharmacists need to know about access and pricing.
Cigna to Remove Humira from Formularies in 2025, Favoring Biosimilars
Cigna drops Humira coverage in 2025, shifting to cost-effective biosimilars. Learn how this industry trend impacts patients, providers, and drug pricing strategies.