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UCare and Fulcrum Health Partner to Offer Massage Therapy to UCare Members of Dual Medicare/Medicaid Plans

November 11, 2023 by Paul

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Massage Magazine Insurance Plus awards Zeel the 2023 Champion award JACKSONVILLE, FL, November 11, 2023: Massage Magazine Insurance Plus today announced the recipient of its second annual Massage Champion of the Year award. The award recognizes Zeel’s dedication to improving the health of U.S. military veterans by making massage therapy services available …

Michigan Small Business Health Plans Will Cost 7.1% More on Average for 2024

October 26, 2023 by Paul

Michigan small businesses will pay an average of 7.1% more for their employees’ health coverage in 2024, under rate proposals approved by state regulators. The statewide average increase affects 12 insurance companies that participate in Michigan’s small group market for employers with 50 or fewer employees. The rate increases approved by the Michigan Department of …

How Payers Expect IRA to Financially Impact Medicare Part D Plans

October 24, 2023 by Paul

Most payers believe the implementation of the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) will have a financial impact on Medicare Part D plans, according to a poster presented at AMCP Nexus 2023. The researchers noted that the IRA includes several policy provisions related to Medicare Part D benefit design and drug pricing, including capping beneficiaries’ out-of-pocket spending, …

FTC Plans to Address Impact of Internet on Children’s Mental Health

October 24, 2023 by Paul

Picture: SB Media Arts (Shutterstock) The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) will seek to add child psychologists to its staff to advise its efforts on regulate the Internet. Democratic Commissioner Alvaro Bedoya said the FTC plans to add a psychologist to its staff by next fall, if not sooner, and expressed embarrassment that it had not …

FTC plans to hire child psychologist to guide internet rules

October 23, 2023 by Paul

Monkeybusinessimages | Istock | Getty Images The Federal Trade Commission plans to hire at least one child psychologist who can guide its work on Internet regulation, Democratic Commissioner Alvaro Bedoya told The Record in an interview published Monday. FTC Chair Lina Khan supports the project, Bedoya told the outlet, adding that he hopes it can …

Karuna plans to more than double staff if schizophrenia drug approved – The Boston Globe

October 12, 2023 by Paul

I don’t want to give the impression that we are too confident, he said. But I think we were confident in the development plan that we executed and were preparing to launch KarXT in the second half of next year. KarXT uses a different mechanism than other antipsychotic medications on the market. Medications such as …