http://www.mmm-online.com/medicare/topic/16098/ Articles tagged with Medicare from Medical Marketing and Media MMM mmmsubs@haymarketmedia.com no Good and bad news about Pradaxa; Plan B decision not deemed a big threat to Teva's sales; Study says Medicare patients more likely to receive brand-name medications than VA patients http://www.mmm-online.com/business-briefs-boehringer-ingelheim-teva-medicare/article/298497/ Wed, 12 Jun 2013 17:03:59 GMT Good and bad news about Pradaxa; Plan B decision not deemed a big threat to Teva's sales; Study says Medicare patients more likely to receive brand-name medications than VA patients MMM From FDA and pharma, to Caronia and off-label communication, three healthcare policy experts offer their take on what 2013 holds in store. http://www.mmm-online.com/the-year-ahead-a-capitol-bit-of-crystal-ball-gazing/article/273883/ Wed, 26 Dec 2012 16:45:14 GMT From FDA and pharma, to Caronia and off-label communication, three healthcare policy experts offer their take on what 2013 holds in store. MMM The nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office is tallying medical savings differently, adding a new perspective to chatter about the financial implications of nonadherence and rising drug prices. http://www.mmm-online.com/cbo-more-scripts-filled-less-healthcare-spending/article/271126/ Tue, 04 Dec 2012 17:41:30 GMT The nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office is tallying medical savings differently, adding a new perspective to chatter about the financial implications of nonadherence and rising drug prices. MMM Nature releases the Antibodypedia's seventh generation, Elsevier adds more board review apps, and how redefining "senior" may not save money in the long run http://www.mmm-online.com/company-news-nature-publishing-group-elsevier-medicare/article/270420/ Thu, 29 Nov 2012 19:07:36 GMT Nature releases the Antibodypedia's seventh generation, Elsevier adds more board review apps, and how redefining "senior" may not save money in the long run MMM Barack Obama edged Mitt Romney in fundraising from pharmas in the 2012 election, even as the industry favored Republicans in other contests. Were change-weary drug companies voting for the status quo? http://www.mmm-online.com/voting-with-their-wallets-pharmas-say-no-thanks-to-change/article/267223/ Tue, 06 Nov 2012 21:24:18 GMT Barack Obama edged Mitt Romney in fundraising from pharmas in the 2012 election, even as the industry favored Republicans in other contests. Were change-weary drug companies voting for the status quo? MMM After three years of wrangling, drug companies can again offer co-pay coupons and cards or buy doctors lunch off-site -- with some limitations. http://www.mmm-online.com/massachusetts-overturns-co-pay-card-ban/article/249506/ Mon, 09 Jul 2012 19:42:11 GMT After three years of wrangling, drug companies can again offer co-pay coupons and cards or buy doctors lunch off-site -- with some limitations. MMM The National Coalition on Health Care took aim at co-pay cards and coupons with a report suggesting that they might push 2 million US seniors to opt for more expensive branded drugs over generics. http://www.mmm-online.com/co-pay-cards-and-coupons-sway-2-million-us-seniors-study-says/article/237128/ Wed, 18 Apr 2012 18:40:16 GMT The National Coalition on Health Care took aim at co-pay cards and coupons with a report suggesting that they might push 2 million US seniors to opt for more expensive branded drugs over generics. MMM Congressional Republicans -- and even a few Democrats -- are pressing the attack on the Independent Payment Advisory Board for Medicare, a part of the Affordable Care Act opposed by both PhRMA and the AMA. http://www.mmm-online.com/congress-takes-a-stab-at-ipab/article/230321/ Thu, 01 Mar 2012 20:54:02 GMT Congressional Republicans -- and even a few Democrats -- are pressing the attack on the Independent Payment Advisory Board for Medicare, a part of the Affordable Care Act opposed by both PhRMA and the AMA. MMM