Durbin takes aim at Obama s detente with drug industry
Legislation would reverse deal between the White House and PhRMA and have the government administer Medicare Part D plans. Read more...

Medicare misconceptions that can cost you
SAN FRANCISCO -- The federal Medicare program is popular among older Americans, but that doesn t mean it s easy to navigate.

The Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services Issues Advance Guidance to Part D Plan Sponsors Allowing the Use of ...
MedVantx, Inc., the company that created first ever controlled access to generic samples in US physician offices, today announced that the Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services has issued preliminary guidance to Medicare Part D Plan Sponsors on generic sampling programs.

HHS IG: 'Staggering Waste' as Insurers Overcharge Medicare, Patients
Brian Hartman reports: A new government investigation finds insurance companies have been overcharging taxpayers and patients by overstating how much they re paying for drugs. The cost to taxpayers is nearly $2 billion a year. At issue is Medicare Part D,...