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  • 2 weeks ago | cnbc.com | Bertha Coombs

    ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via EmailCMS announces expansion of Medicare Advantage auditsBertha Coombs reports on shares of Medicare Advantage health insurers coming under pressure after the Centers For Medicare and Medicaid announces a significant ramp up in auditing of plans’ billing practices.

  • 2 weeks ago | flipboard.com | Bertha Coombs

    9 hours agoNovo Nordisk (NYSE: NVO) Stock Price Prediction and Forecast 2025-2030 (May 2025)Among all the weight loss drugs, Ozempic has become a phenomenon.

  • 2 weeks ago | cnbc.com | Bertha Coombs

    A combination image shows an injection pen of Zepbound, Eli Lilly's weight loss drug, and boxes of Wegovy, made by Novo Nordisk. Hollie Adams | ReutersOnly half of health insurer Cigna's clients currently cover the popular GLP-1 weight loss drugs Wegovy and Zepbound because of their high costs. But the company's pharmacy benefits unit Evernorth has reached a deal with drug makers Ely Lilly and Novo Nordisk which it said will bring prices down for employers and their workers.

  • 3 weeks ago | cnbc.com | Annika Kim Constantino |Ashley Capoot |Bertha Coombs

    In a photo illustration, prescription drugs are seen next to a pill bottle on July 23, 2024 in New York City. Spencer Platt | Getty Images News | Getty ImagesA version of this article first appeared in CNBC's Healthy Returns newsletter, which brings the latest health-care news straight to your inbox. Subscribe here to receive future editions. The Trump administration is already gearing up for another round of Medicare drug price negotiations, but it will look a little different this time around.

  • 4 weeks ago | cnbc.com | Bertha Coombs

    watch nowThe Food and Drug Administration on Friday approved the first-ever at-home test for cervical cancer screening, developed by San Francisco-based startup Teal Health. The company began developing the prototype for its Teal Wand just over five years ago. The concept was to make cervical cancer screening more accessible via telehealth and a test that could be self-administered at home, rather than at a doctor's office.

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Bertha Coombs
Bertha Coombs @berthacoombs
13 May 25

Michael Corleone reluctantly let himself get dragged back into the family empire in Godfather 3. For CEOs who've transformed their companies, like $UNH Chairman Stephen Hemsley, the urge to right the ship when it's veered off-course is strong. https://t.co/tuGkQRtY7i

Bertha Coombs
Bertha Coombs @berthacoombs
9 May 25

Startup Teal Health wins FDA approval for at-home test for cervical cancer screening https://t.co/ay6kk8OpHm

Bertha Coombs
Bertha Coombs @berthacoombs
1 May 25

Could this be a turning for GLP-1 pricing? $CVS makes #Wegovy its preferred weight loss GLP-1. $NVO $AON https://t.co/W4FZKPC6jX