Thursday, November 18, 2021: Payers

The Biden administration released an interim final rule that will require health insurers and employers to report a plethora of drug data to the federal government. Insurers would need to disclose the 50 most expensive drugs they cover and the 25 drugs that yield the...

Thursday, November 18, 2021: Mental Health

At the recent National Association of Medicaid Directors conference, Vikki Wachino, former CMS Director/Deputy Administrator of the Center for Medicaid and CHIP Services, shared her thoughts about the imperative to deliver for kids’ mental health. Vikki outlined...

Thursday, November 18, 2021: Life Sciences

AstraZeneca released new clinical trial results showing that its antibody treatment is highly effective at preventing COVID-19 in people who may not respond well to vaccines. According to the trial, patients given a single injection of the treatment were 83 percent...