CVS Caremark returns Eliquis to formulary after outcry

CVS Caremark returns Eliquis to formulary after outcry

CVS Health will return blood thinner Eliquis to its pharmacy benefit manager’s commercial formulary beginning July 1, reversing a decision that sparked protests from physicians and patients, the company notified providers last week. CVS Caremark negotiated a new arrangement with Eliquis maker Bristol-Myers Squibb to acquire the prescription anticoagulant. Both Eliquis and Janssen Pharmaceutical’s Xarelto will be available to patients […]

8 Modern Problems in Relationships – Cliché Magazine

8 Modern Problems in Relationships – Cliché Magazine

Today we want to share 8 modern problems in relationships. When problems arise in a relationship, it becomes quite obvious. However, we often do not want to see or admit that things are going wrong or that we are unhappy. In this article, we will give you some tips and signs that you should notice to say that your relationship […]

How to Implement Patient Portals and Improve Patient Experience

How to Implement Patient Portals and Improve Patient Experience

Patient Portals Enable Digital-First Healthcare These days, chatbots handle the initial communication in a personal portal, such as rescheduling appointments, Brient says. The handoff to staff at the front desk is seamless, he says, when a bot is unable to answer a question. “The AI would understand that we’re off the path and it doesn’t know how to deal with […]

LHC Group Shareholders Give Go Ahead for Sale to UnitedHealth Group – Home Health Care News

LHC Group Shareholders Give Go Ahead for Sale to UnitedHealth Group – Home Health Care News

Over 27 million of LHC Group’s (Nasdaq: LHCG) 31 million shareholders participated in a vote Tuesday regarding the company’s pending deal with UnitedHealth Group (NYSE: UHG) and its subsidiary Optum. The move was first announced in March. Those shareholders overwhelmingly approved UnitedHealth Group’s pending acquisition of LHC Group, another big and necessary step in a process that the two companies […]

The Best T-Shirts For Men In 2022 | FashionBeans

The Best T-Shirts For Men In 2022 | FashionBeans

The term ‘wardrobe staple’ is thrown around more times than a steak at a vegan party, but the best T-shirts for men is one item to which it can truly be applied. A garment that started off as strictly underwear, developed into workwear and is now a definitive style essential, you would be hard-pressed to find a man who has never owned […]

Medicaid Waiver Tracker: Approved and Pending Section 1115 Waivers by State

Medicaid Waiver Tracker: Approved and Pending Section 1115 Waivers by State

This page aggregates tracking information on pending and approved Section 1115 Medicaid waivers. Scroll down or click on the links below to jump to resources such as an overview map and figure, detailed waiver topic tables, and explanatory briefs. Previously-approved Section 1115 work requirements have been withdrawn by CMS under the Biden Administration and are reflected on the Work Requirements […]

Nancy Pelosi’s Napa: Wealthy Friends and a Husband’s Porsche Crash

Nancy Pelosi’s Napa: Wealthy Friends and a Husband’s Porsche Crash

Speaker Nancy Pelosi had just urged Brown University graduates to stay resilient and summon their “better angels” on Memorial Day weekend when she was forced to turn her attention to a less uplifting situation: her husband’s arrest in California. The details emerging from the incident were not especially flattering. The night before, May 28, Paul Pelosi, 82, had been in […]

Women more likely to experience long COVID, researchers say

Women more likely to experience long COVID, researchers say

Women are more likely than males to experience long COVID after an infection, and are significantly more likely to experience complications in the nervous system as well as within the joints and muscles, researchers wrote in a study published Monday. The new study in the scientific journal Current Medical Research and Opinion involved an analysis of nine separate studies on […]