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Will Seniors Finally Get Dental, Vision and Hearing Coverage from Medicare?

There appears to be new momentum on Capitol Hill for expanding Medicare. The most urgent expansion is adding dental, hearing, and

NCPSSM2021-07-01T11:04:22-04:00June 30th, 2021|Categories: Congress, Medicare, Medicare Drug Coverage and Costs, Polls, Prescription Drug Prices, President Biden, Senator Mitch McConnell|

House Passes Historic Rx Drug Pricing Bill

Under the leadership of Speaker Nancy Pelosi, Democrats usher landmark Rx drug pricing bill through the House on Thursday

NCPSSM2019-12-13T17:16:16-04:00December 13th, 2019|Categories: Congress, Democrats, Don't Cut Pills Cut Profits, Medicare, Medicare Drug Coverage and Costs, President Trump, Republicans|

Trump Admin Medicare Enrollment Tools Under Fire

With a little more than a week left of the 2020 Medicare open enrollment season, the Trump administration continues drawing fire

NCPSSM2019-11-27T14:09:23-04:00November 27th, 2019|Categories: Medicare, Medicare Advantage, Medicare Drug Coverage and Costs, Medicare Enrollments, President Trump|

Medicare Must Be Allowed to Negotiate Drug Prices

Four influential Democratic Senators delivered a message to their Republican colleagues and President Trump today: allowing Medicare to negotiate directly with

NCPSSM2019-06-13T09:18:15-04:00June 12th, 2019|Categories: Medicare, Medicare Drug Coverage and Costs, Prescription Drug Prices|

Hill Democrats Get Tough on Big Pharma, Prescription Drug Prices

Elections have consequences, and one positive consequence of the midterms is that the new House majority is serious about reducing drug

NCPSSM2019-01-23T12:50:41-04:00January 18th, 2019|Categories: Congress, Medicare, Medicare Drug Coverage and Costs, Prescription Drug Prices|

Trump Administration Drug Proposal Puts Burden on Beneficiaries

Instead of taking big, bold steps to lower prescription drug prices, the Trump administration has rolled out yet another incremental measure that

NCPSSM2019-01-23T12:59:12-04:00November 28th, 2018|Categories: Medicare, Medicare Drug Coverage and Costs, Trump Administration|