Tag: medicare
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President Trump announced October 2, 2026, that the government will send a one-time $90 payment to more than 20 million Medicare enrollees this month, funded through the Medicare Improvement Fund, a pool Congress created...
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services said on July 28, 2026 that it will end after 2026 the demonstration program that has held down premiums for Medicare Part D prescription drug plans. The agency said its review...
In mid-December 2025, Trump confirmed he was strongly considering an executive order to reclassify marijuana from a Schedule I to a Schedule III drug under the Controlled Substances Act, a move he signed on December 18...
On November 6, 2025, President Trump announced agreements with drugmakers Eli Lilly and Novo Nordisk to lower prices on GLP-1 weight-loss and diabetes drugs such as Ozempic, Wegovy, Mounjaro, and Zepbound. Under the...