In a company statement released Wednesday June 23 CVS disagreed and threatened to end the program in Connecticut if it were required to give this discount to Medicaid recipients because doing so would make the program “economically unfeasible to continue.” Blumenthal has subpoenaed CVS in hopes his office will be able to force CVS...
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Kansas Governor Kathleen Sebelius was introduced yesterday by President Barack Obama as his nominee for Secretary of Health and Human Services. As a Democrat in a Republican-dominated state, Sebelius has been frustrated in her attempts to expand health care coverage in Kansas. She has tried twice to raise Kansas’s cigarette tax to expand medical...
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Beginning last Saturday, November 15th, the open enrollment period is here for eligible individuals of the 2009 Medicare Part D Prescription Drug Plan. The period extends through December 31st and coverage will start on January 1st, 2009. In this time period, individuals can join the Medicare Part D plan or current beneficiaries can switch...
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