Few patients continue weight loss drugs like Wegovy after a year — but health costs soar for all
A selection of injector pens for the Wegovy weight loss drug are shown in this photo illustration in Chicago, Illinois,…
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Medi-Cal Enrollees in California: Here’s How to Verify Your Eligibility
If you are enrolled in Medi-Cal, as more than one-third of Californians are, make sure your county…
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How a 2019 Florida Law Catalyzed a Hospital-Building Boom
WESLEY CHAPEL, Fla. — In BayCare Hospital Wesley Chapel’s 86 private rooms, patients can use…
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Maker of Narcan Nasal Spray Plans to Sell Overdose Antidote for Less Than $50
Cara Murez
FRIDAY, April 21, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- The company that makes the…
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A $229,000 Medical Bill Goes to Court
In 2014, Lisa French had spinal surgery. Before the operation, she was told she would have to pay…
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Free COVID testing will fade with US health emergency in May
When the COVID-19 public health emergency ends in the U.S. next month, you'll still have access to a…
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The Health Emergency Is Ending. Will COVID Costs Be Covered?
John Rossheim
Why should you care that the COVID-19 public health emergency…
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A Smart Move on Tax Day: Get Health Insurance Information Using Your State’s Tax Forms
Many of her clients don’t believe it when Maryland tax preparer Diana Avellaneda tells them they might…
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Let’s discuss trees and property damage
Ilyce Glink and Samuel J. Tamkin, Tribune Content Agency
Q: A neighbor’s tree…
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Special Medicaid Funds Help Most States, but Prompt Oversight Concerns
The extra federal money comes through an obscure, complicated mechanism called “directed payments” —…
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