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Blue Shield of California drops many CVS Caremark services in shakeup

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A sign outside of a CVS Health store on August 01, 2023 in Miami, Florida.

Blue Shield of California aims to lower prescription drug prices by switching up its partnership with CVS Health’s pharmacy benefit management service, a move experts say could have ripple effects across the industry. Blue Shield is dropping most services from CVS Caremark, one of three major pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) that help insurance companies negotiate … Read more

Nearly 99% of Autistic Adults Not Receiving Public Employment Services in the U.S.

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Illustration shows 1 out of 100 people highlighted

Only 1.1% of autistic adults who potentially needed employment services received them in 2016. Source: Policy Impact Project  From 2008-16 an estimated 1.98 million autistic adults — or 99%, of those who likely needed employment services — did not receive support through Medicaid or … Read more