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WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has authorized LabCorp’s Pixel COVID-19 Test Home Collection Kit for use by any individual 18 years and older without a prescription.
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HARRISBURG, PA — Auditor General Eugene DePasquale is applauding the General Assembly for this week sending House Bill 943 to the governor’s desk. The bill would stop pharmacy benefit managers …
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HARRISBURG, PA — Attorney General Josh Shapiro announced that the 45th Statewide Investigating Grand Jury voted to charge Bassam El-Borno, M.D., a Lancaster County psychiatrist with felony violations of the Drug …
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HARRISBURG, PA — Governor Tom Wolf announced that the Department of Human Services (DHS) has directed the state’s Medicaid Managed Care Organizations (MCOs) to let Medicaid recipients obtain early refills …
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HARRISBURG, PA — With the ongoing directive from Governor Tom Wolf and the Pennsylvania Department of Health to stay home and limit social interaction during the COVID-19 mitigation effort, Department …
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HARRISBURG, PA — Auditor General Eugene DePasquale is calling on the Pennsylvania Senate to act on legislation designed to help rein in the costs associated with pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs), …
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When thinking about road trips, you might envision college kids heading on adventures, but older adults take road trips, too, according to a recent survey by Cigna.
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HARRISBURG, PA — AARP Pennsylvania leaders recently joined AARP state directors and volunteers from 33 states in Washington, D.C. to advocate for passage of federal legislation to lower prescription drug prices.
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HARRISBURG, PA — As National Preparedness Month continues, Department of Health Secretary Dr. Rachel Levine is encouraging Pennsylvanians to take the proper steps needed to protect their health in case …
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HARRISBURG, PA — Auditor General Eugene DePasquale recently expressed concern about Pennsylvania’s lengthy relationship with the firm contracted to run the PACE/PACENET prescription assistance programs for older residents.
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