15 Additional Drugs Chosen For Medicare Negotiation

A 0.25 mg injection pen for Novo Nordisk's weight loss drug Wigoby is shown in this photo illustration taken on August 31, 2023 in Oslo, Norway. Reuters/Victoria Klesty/Illustration OAN Staff Avril Elfie 4:08pm – Friday, January 17, 2025 The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has selected 15 additional drugs for Medicare price negotiations. […]
Rats in police evidence lockers are getting high on seized drugs — and putting cases in jeopardy

these rats are broken into the Police Branch — Getting high on drugs. Drug-addicted rodents in Texas are reportedly devouring marijuana and magic mushrooms kept as evidence at a police station, potentially putting hundreds of cases at risk. Kou Reported. “Just to give you an example, we have 400,000 pounds of marijuana in a warehouse […]
Migrant Caught Hiding Guns, $1M Worth of Drugs in Boston-Area Shelter

Republicans are calling for an investigation after an illegal immigrant from the Dominican Republic was caught hiding guns and up to $1 million worth of illegal drugs at a state-run immigrant shelter outside Boston. Leonardo Andujar Sánchez, 28, an illegal immigrant from the Dominican Republic, was arrested on December 28 in Revere, a city adjacent […]
PBMs made billions marking up specialty drugs by more than 1,000 percent: FTC

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) released its second interim report on pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) on Tuesday, finding that large industry intermediaries have increased their numbers through vertical integration, industry dominance, and increased prices for specialty drugs. He said it has generated billions of dollars in revenue. This report specifically focuses on the business practices […]
Patient groups call on Trump administration to let Medicare cover obesity drugs

A coalition of obesity-related patient advocacy groups is calling on the incoming Trump administration to finalize a proposal that would allow Medicare coverage of obesity drugs. More than 70 organizations led by the Obesity Care Advocacy Network (OCAN) said in a statement that addressing, treating and managing obesity is key to making America healthier. The […]
Illegal immigrant with $1M of drugs, guns had free blue state housing: officials

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Prices of top 25 Medicare Part D drugs have nearly doubled, AARP study finds – CNBC

Morsa Images | Digital Vision | Getty Images According to one study, the list prices of the top 25 prescription drugs covered by Medicare Part D have nearly doubled on average since they first went on the market. New AARP Report. What's more, interest groups representing Americans over 50 say their price increases are often […]
Gov. Healey orders sweep of Massachusetts shelters after illegal alien allegedly caught with drugs, gun

Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey (D) announced Monday that all state-run emergency shelters will be inspected after an illegal alien was found in possession of large quantities of drugs and a rifle. The Libyan Police Department announced in late December that 28-year-old Leonardo Andujar Sanchez was arrested in possession of a loaded AR-15 and approximately 10 […]
Massachusetts Governor Orders Sweeping Shelter Inspections After Illegal Migrant Arrested With AR-15, Drugs

Massachusetts Democratic Gov. Maura Healey on Monday ordered all state emergency evacuations after an illegal immigrant was arrested with an AR-15 rifle and hundreds of thousands of dollars in drugs in a taxpayer-funded hotel room. An on-site inspection was ordered. In late December, 28-year-old Dominican Leonardo Andujar Sanchez was charged with illegal possession of a […]
2nd Homeland Security agent in Utah arrested on charges of selling illicit drugs that were seized as evidence

A second Utah Department of Homeland Security official has been arrested and charged in federal court with using a confidential informant to sell illegal drugs that were seized as evidence. Special Agent Nicholas Kindle, who investigates illegal drug trafficking, was arrested three weeks after his alleged co-conspirator, Special Agent David Cole, was arrested. The two […]