Author: Street Kid

On April 1, 2006 insurers will be able to deny requests for necessary rx’s and demand that a beneficiary go through “step therapy” before granting an authorization for a refill of a potentially life-saving rx....

In Connecticut,  as pharmacy students (at UConn) were they analyzing patient profiles online and then sending the information back to the state for distribution to senior citizens. The students were paid $4 for each profile...

Earlier, I requested the assistance/involvement of others is contacting their congresscritters and writing lte’s to various media outlets re:  Medicare D(isaster).  Now, I am making the same request and linking...

Last week, indepedent pharmacists who have been steadily seeing their businesses theatened by Medicare D(isaster) met with Karl Rove to discuss the financial effects that the program is having on them. Due to inadeuquate a/o...

Due to proposed cuts in the federal reimbursement rate, many doctors are saying they will no longer treat patients who have Medicare, or will decrease the number of Medicare patients that they are willing to accept. There are...