Step therapy is when Medicare Part D plans ask beneficiaries to try a more affordable drug before approving higher-cost prescriptions. In Medicare, Part D covers general prescription drugs, whereas ...

Kim Albin has lost count of the number of times she’s had to battle health insurance companies over medications. Albin, who has been living with multiple sclerosis for nearly 30 years, said health ...

Kim Albin has lost count of the number of times she’s had to battle health insurance companies over medications. Albin, who has been living with multiple sclerosis for nearly 30 years, said health ...

Key opinion leaders discuss the challenges associated with step therapy requirements after initially selecting a drug class, the patient factors considered when deciding to switch a patient with ...

Of the two components highlighted in Illinois’ legislation last week, the state’s ban on step therapy is “a lot more interesting,” according to David Shillcutt, attorney and member of the firm at ...

Florida’s current step therapy for those on Medicaid prioritizes potential cost savings over patient needs, critics say. John Roberge KRT As a longtime advocate for mental health, working alongside ...

GLP-1 drugs commonly used for weight loss management purposes can be a miracle solution for people who have struggled with their weight, but leaders at Solera Health say there are financial and health ...