Five paths to health coverage after enrollment deadline
A Washington briefing outlines grace period rules special enrollment extensions Medicaid eligibility and options to buy outside marketplaces. It notes online and paper deadlines the 2015 open enrollment start and potential penalties for remaining uninsured with emphasis on protections and state variations.
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Medicare to publish doctor billing data next week
Medicare announced plans to publicly post billing data for more than 880,000 practitioners. The move, rejected by the AMA as privacy invasion, aims to provide unprecedented comparisons while consumer groups and media push for transparency.
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FDA approves first hay fever allergy tablet Oralair
The FDA approved Oralair the first oral tablet to reduce hay fever symptoms in patients ages 10 through 65. It dissolves under the tongue and is taken daily starting four months before grass pollen season. Merck expects an FDA decision by midyear on two experimental tablets for ragweed and grass pollen allergies.
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FDA approves naloxone antidote for at home overdose use
The FDA approved Evzio, a auto-injector delivering naloxone, to be prescribed to family members or caregivers for quick at home overdose treatment while awaiting medical help. This step follows rising overdose deaths and aims to broaden access to the opioid antidote.
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