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Ethics and Biologics

November 16, 2021 by sergneri 1 Comment

On Ars Technica, there is an article Dubious $56,000 Alzheimer’s drug spurs largest Medicare price hike ever. I wrote this comment after reading the article and a lot of the comments which followed it: Auguste_Fivaz Ars Centurion et Subscriptor Nov 15, 2021 9:05 PM I’m on medicare part B with a gap policy. I also … [Read more…]

Posted in: Ethical and green living, Faits Divers, Politics, Science, Thinking about Tagged: Aduhelm, Biogen, drug, FDA, Food and Drug Administration, Medicare, Part B, Part D, prescription, prescription drug

LBJ Launches Medicare: ‘You Can’t Treat Grandma This Way’

August 5, 2017 by sergneri Leave a Comment

LBJ Launches Medicare: ‘You Can’t Treat Grandma This Way’ Yes, our health system is broken, but broken systems can be fixed — not easily, but they can be fixed. By Bill Moyers | July 30, 2017 Watching the craziness in the Senate this week, as Mitch McConnell and the GOP’s zealots drove their clown car … [Read more…]

Posted in: Politics, Thinking about Tagged: 1964, Bill Moyers, FDR, LBJ, Lyndon Johnson, Medicaid, Medicare, Roosevelt, Social Security

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