A new federal ruling struck down an existing rule that allowed insurers to implement copay accumulators. Photo by Christina Victoria Craft on Unsplash When Alyssa Dykstra was just 2-and-a-half years ...

Health care prices are on the rise across the board, and some patients have seen their out-of-pocket costs go up by thousands, thanks to a complicated insurance tactic called a copay accumulator. It’s ...

As healthcare costs continue to spiral in the U.S. and more political and regulatory pressure builds on lowering prescription prices, drug manufacturers are having to dig deeper into what will be a ...

Lawmakers pressed Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra over the Biden administration’s stance toward Medicare Advantage, rural health and more during budgetary hearings ...

Julia Kagan is a financial/consumer journalist and former senior editor, personal finance, of Investopedia. Doretha Clemons, Ph.D., MBA, PMP, has been a corporate IT executive and professor for 34 ...

The use of tracking systems -- such as copay accumulators and copay maximizers -- to scrutinize patients' use of drug manufacturer copay assistance programs is causing controversy inside and outside ...

Pfizer has tried to clear the name of its copay assistance programs for pricey heart drugs Vyndaqel and Vyndamax. But a federal appeals court didn't buy the argument. Instead, the 2nd U.S. Circuit ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When Alyssa Dykstra was just 2-and-a-half years old, she was diagnosed with arthritis. By the time she was in college, her doctor ...