Expert Talk - Senior Medicare Patrol (Genetic Testing Fraud)
Danielle Guillory with Senior Medicare Patrol explains the latest genetic testing scams and what to do if you think you've been a victim of Medicare fraud.
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Expert Talk - Senior Medicare Patrol (Telehealth Fraud)
Danielle Guillory with Senior Medicare Patrol explains the signs of Telehealth Medicare Fraud and what to do if you think you've been a victim.
Medicare announces 15 new drugs up for price negotiations, including Ozempic
By Berkeley Lovelace Jr. The Biden administration on Friday released the next round of prescription drugs selected for Medicare price negotiations, including Ozempic — the blockbuster diabetes drug that’s also used for weight loss. The drug has faced public backlash over its high price,…
Expert Talk - Senior Medicare Patrol, Danielle Guillory
Michelle's guest this week is Danielle Guillory with Senior Medicare Patrol who explains what durable medical equipment is and how it applies to your Medicare plans.
Biden proposes requiring Medicare, Medicaid to cover weight loss drugs
By Evan Bush The Biden administration plans to require Medicare and Medicaid to offer coverage of weight loss medications for patients seeking to treat obesity. The new rule, which was proposed by the administration on Tuesday, would dramatically expand access to…
Expert Talk - Danielle Guillory, Senior Medicare Patrol
Danielle Guillory with Senior Medicare Patrol explains how the organization fights fraud while educating the public on the latest Medicare policies. If you're a Medicare recipient or are…
White House says prescription drug deals will produce billions in savings for taxpayers, seniors
By AMANDA SEITZ and ZEKE MILLER Updated 2:55 PM CDT, August 15, 2024 WASHINGTON (AP) — Taxpayers are expected to save billions after the Biden administration inked deals with pharmaceutical companies to knock down the lists prices for 10 of Medicare’s costliest drugs. But…
Drugs to treat diabetes, heart disease and blood cancers among those affected by price negotiations
By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Updated 3:42 PM CDT, August 15, 2024 The Biden administration says Medicare recipients will save about $1.5 billion on out-of-pocket costs for medications to treat diabetes, heart disease, types of arthritis and other ailments under new prices negotiated with drug companies…
White House says deals struck to cut prices of popular Medicare drugs that cost $50 billion yearly
By AMANDA SEITZ and ZEKE MILLER WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration said Thursday that drug price negotiations will knock hundreds of dollars — in some cases thousands — off the list prices of 10 of Medicare’s most popular and costliest drugs. The discounts,…
Singing River Health System Hosts Medicare Options Seminars
In the complex landscape of healthcare choices, understanding Medicare options is essential. The community is invited to attend an informative seminar designed to cover Medicare and Medicare Advantage plans. For people nearing retirement or looking to optimize their healthcare coverage,…
Open enrollment for Medicare ends tomorrow
The annual Medicare enrollment period is about to end for this year, but seniors have time to consider options and charges to their plans. Open enrollment is when seniors can…
Gulf Coast Caregivers Conference
Alzheimer's is a disease that can rob anyone of their memory and other important mental functions. To keep caregivers and social workers up to date on advances when it comes to treating and caring for those with the disease, Alzheimers…
Gulf Coast Caregivers Conference Alzheimer's Mississippi
Alzheimer's is a disease that can rob anyone of their memory and other important mental functions. To keep caregivers and social workers up to date on advances when it comes to treating and caring for those with the disease, Alzheimers…