Federal District Court Upholds Short-Term Plan Rule
On Friday, July 19, federal District Court Judge Richard Leon sided with the Trump Administration in upholding the final rule…
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An Update on Copay Accumulator Policies
On June 26, 2019, the Illinois legislature passed a copay accumulator bill and sent it to the governor for his…
Pilot Study Suggests New Dosing Considerations for EPI Patients
A study published on March 12, 2019, titled “Clinical validation of an evidence-based method to adjust Pancreatic Enzyme Replacement Therapy…
Pancreatic Cancer Action Network Provides Tips for Managing Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency
Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency can cause ongoing digestive issues, such as stomach pain, weight loss, and diarrhea, but good nutritional care…
What Do You Need to Know About Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency?
Exocrine pancreatic insufficiency occurs when the pancreas does not produce enough of the enzymes that aid digestion. This condition can…
Aimed Alliance Submits a Comment to the FDA Regarding the Regulation of Hemp-Derived CBD Products
In response to consumer confusion and certain health and safety risks involving food and supplement products containing cannabidiol (CBD), Aimed…
Consumers Underutilize Appeals Processes When Insurers Deny Coverage
The Kaiser Family Foundation’s recent analysis of coverage appeals sheds light on the abundance of coverage denials that go unchallenged.…
High Costs Frustrate Attempts to Address HIV Through Preventative Care
Reports have emerged of patients being unable to afford the regular lab tests and doctor visits that are required when…
Trump Administration Withdraws Rebate Proposal
On July 10, 2019, the Trump Administration announced that the rebate rule, proposed in January, will not be finalized due…
All Copays Count Coalition Sends Letter to State Insurance Commissioners
On July 1, 2019, Aimed Alliance joined the All Copays Count Coalition in sending a letter to state insurance commissioners…