OIG Audit Reveals Medicare Part D Sponsor Essence Incorrectly Reported DIR Payments
Audit reveals Medicare Part D sponsor, Essence, incorrectly reported direct and indirect remuneration amounts, potentially receiving higher payments from CMS.
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January 2026
Korean companies retain US tax benefits in OECD agreement
South Korean manufacturers investing in the US will retain federal tax incentives under the global minimum tax…
Lawmakers Return to Capitol Hill with Pressing Agenda, Including ACA Subsidies
Lawmakers return to Capitol Hill for Congress' second session, set to address Affordable Care Act subsidies and…
Slain Lawmaker’s Kids Urge Trump to Remove False Conspiracy Theory Post
The children of late Minnesota lawmaker Melissa Hortman call on President Trump to remove a Truth Social post promoting a conspiracy theory about their mother's death.
Inflation’s Impact on Grocery Prices and How CPG Brands Can Adapt
Inflation significantly impacts consumer spending power and business operations. Recent spikes have affected…
Merck Executives to Participate in J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference 2026
Merck's CEO Robert M. Davis and EVP Dr. Dean Y. Li will participate in a chat at the 44th Annual J.P. Morgan…
US Congress Faces Deadline to Avoid Government Shutdown Amid Other Legislative Battles
Lawmakers return to Washington with government funding and healthcare issues as top priorities. End of month deadline approaches to avoid another government shutdown.
Four Tipping Points Could Spark Irreversible Change – Positive News
Climate scientist Tim Lenton discusses how positive tipping points can accelerate the transition to a greener…
Venezuelans in St. Louis View U.S. Strikes as Pursuit of Freedom, Not War
Venezuelans in St. Louis interpret US airstrikes on their homeland as a positive step towards freedom, not an act…
Congress Debates Extension of Premium Tax Credits Amid Global Tensions
Congress returns to DC to discuss tax credits enabling healthcare coverage for 4M, amid tensions with Russia and China.