Press Release: Medicare Advantage Continues to Serve a More Diverse Population Than Original Medicare
Today, AHIP released its latest report examining the demographics of Medicare Advantage enrollees. Findings show Medicare Advantage serves significantly more diverse communities than original Medicare, including older Americans, women, Black, and Hispanic or Latino/a individuals.
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O’Fallon Council passes North Cool Springs-Tom Ginnever intersection project
A project that was defeated in December has been rejuvenated in January.
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Opinion: It’s Time for the General Assembly to Rein in “Dishonest Billing”
Small businesses are engines of economic growth in communities throughout Missouri. However, despite the critical role they play in driving our state’s economy, rising healthcare costs threaten their own economic prosperity.
Read MoreLetter: Keep federal government’s nose out of credit card markets
As a business owner, I am always thinking about my costs. What costs, like utilities,can I predict? What key performance indicators and using to measure our spending effectiveness? I have a variety of costs, but they are always in exchange for goods or services.
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Opinion: PBMs are Not Robin Hood: A Not So Tall Tale
Americans deserve fair drug prices. So, why do we allow meddling middlemen to inflate the cost of drug prices? These hidden “negotiators” are called pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs), and they discretely take for themselves discounts we deserve.
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