prescription - HoustonNewMedia.org https://houstonnewmedia.org/tag/prescription/ Building "Bridges" Across the Bayou City! Thu, 13 Nov 2025 21:23:17 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9 https://i0.wp.com/houstonnewmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/cropped-cropped-Houston.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 prescription - HoustonNewMedia.org https://houstonnewmedia.org/tag/prescription/ 32 32 103504436 Toni Says: Help! My brand-name prescription drug is not covered by Medicare’s 2026 Part D plans https://houstonnewmedia.org/toni-says-help-my-brand-name-prescription-drug-is-not-covered-by-medicares-2026-part-d-plans-3/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=toni-says-help-my-brand-name-prescription-drug-is-not-covered-by-medicares-2026-part-d-plans-3 Thu, 13 Nov 2025 21:23:17 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=e53c348eb4e7feabc3544ee412e45f0b Thanks, Toni. –Gene from Sugar Land, Texas. Gene: I do not have good news about Humira, this important prescription for your Crohn's. You're right ...

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Toni Says: Help! My brand-name prescription drug is not covered by Medicare’s 2026 Part D plans https://houstonnewmedia.org/toni-says-help-my-brand-name-prescription-drug-is-not-covered-by-medicares-2026-part-d-plans-4/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=toni-says-help-my-brand-name-prescription-drug-is-not-covered-by-medicares-2026-part-d-plans-4 Thu, 13 Nov 2025 21:23:17 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=6a983cd8599ef7f4116964db821ae01d Thanks, Toni. –Gene from Sugar Land, Texas. Gene: I do not have good news about Humira, this important prescription for your Crohn's. You're right ...

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TONI SAYS: Help! My brand-name prescription drug is not covered by Medicare’s 2026 Part D plans https://houstonnewmedia.org/toni-says-help-my-brand-name-prescription-drug-is-not-covered-by-medicares-2026-part-d-plans/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=toni-says-help-my-brand-name-prescription-drug-is-not-covered-by-medicares-2026-part-d-plans Mon, 03 Nov 2025 01:10:59 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=4e882baecc6344a85ee12b0fbef515c1 Any recommendations you can make will be highly appreciated. Thanks, Toni. — Gene from Sugar Land, Texas Gene: I do not have good news about Humira, ...

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TONI SAYS: Help! My brand-name prescription drug is not covered by Medicare’s 2026 Part D plans https://houstonnewmedia.org/toni-says-help-my-brand-name-prescription-drug-is-not-covered-by-medicares-2026-part-d-plans-2/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=toni-says-help-my-brand-name-prescription-drug-is-not-covered-by-medicares-2026-part-d-plans-2 Mon, 03 Nov 2025 01:10:59 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=7bc732faf07f032755c9f0ea439a8495 Hello, Toni: You helped me sign up for a Medicare Supplement Plan G and a Medicare Part D prescription drug plan; both plans started January 2021.

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COLUMN: Prescription drug not covered by Medicare’s 2026 Part D plans – cnhinews.com https://houstonnewmedia.org/column-prescription-drug-not-covered-by-medicares-2026-part-d-plans-cnhinews-com/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=column-prescription-drug-not-covered-by-medicares-2026-part-d-plans-cnhinews-com Sat, 01 Nov 2025 17:50:03 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=5f9f287297acc3bba843828b71b0a766 — Gene from Sugar Land, Texas. Gene: I do not have good news about Humira, this important prescription for your Crohn's. You're right, Gene: I also ...

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COLUMN: Prescription drug not covered by Medicare’s 2026 Part D plans – cnhinews.com https://houstonnewmedia.org/column-prescription-drug-not-covered-by-medicares-2026-part-d-plans-cnhinews-com-2/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=column-prescription-drug-not-covered-by-medicares-2026-part-d-plans-cnhinews-com-2 Sat, 01 Nov 2025 17:50:03 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=65372dc6216c104a525dfeabfb2804ae — Gene from Sugar Land, Texas. Gene: I do not have good news about Humira, this important prescription for your Crohn's. You're right, Gene: I also ...

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Medicare Moments: Help! My brand-name prescription drug is not covered … – The Henderson News https://houstonnewmedia.org/medicare-moments-help-my-brand-name-prescription-drug-is-not-covered-the-henderson-news-2/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=medicare-moments-help-my-brand-name-prescription-drug-is-not-covered-the-henderson-news-2 Sat, 01 Nov 2025 15:07:36 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=ef1a28861647f7331554496821beaa5e —-Gene from Sugar Land, Texas. Gene: I do not have good news about Humira, this important prescription for your Crohn's. You're right, Gene. I also ...

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Help! Brand-Name Prescription Drug Not Covered By Medicare’s 2026 Part D Plans? https://houstonnewmedia.org/help-brand-name-prescription-drug-not-covered-by-medicares-2026-part-d-plans/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=help-brand-name-prescription-drug-not-covered-by-medicares-2026-part-d-plans Thu, 30 Oct 2025 21:03:38 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=988e0df74f835c43e32c643140323ad0 Thanks, Toni—-Gene from Sugar Land, Texas. Gene: I do not have good news about Humira, this important prescription for your Crohn's. You're right ...

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Help! Brand-Name Prescription Drug Not Covered By Medicare’s 2026 Part D Plans? https://houstonnewmedia.org/help-brand-name-prescription-drug-not-covered-by-medicares-2026-part-d-plans-2/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=help-brand-name-prescription-drug-not-covered-by-medicares-2026-part-d-plans-2 Thu, 30 Oct 2025 21:03:38 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=7290ef5198a237f9184ab216020516ef Thanks, Toni—-Gene from Sugar Land, Texas. Gene: I do not have good news about Humira, this important prescription for your Crohn's. You're right ...

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Why won’t Medicare cover my brand-name prescription drug anymore? https://houstonnewmedia.org/why-wont-medicare-cover-my-brand-name-prescription-drug-anymore-2/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=why-wont-medicare-cover-my-brand-name-prescription-drug-anymore-2 Thu, 30 Oct 2025 13:38:44 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=b01067d5e6aecdec5d14186e4312404c — Gene, Sugar Land, Texas. Dear Gene: I do not have good news about your Humira prescription. You're right: I also searched the Medicare.gov site ...

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Massive prescription kickback scheme lands Texas pharmacist in federal prison – MySA https://houstonnewmedia.org/massive-prescription-kickback-scheme-lands-texas-pharmacist-in-federal-prison-mysa/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=massive-prescription-kickback-scheme-lands-texas-pharmacist-in-federal-prison-mysa Wed, 14 May 2025 12:57:30 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=8147c461943ca6984cfe5f42ac6ba705 A South Texas pharmacist who served as a ringleader in a $110 million prescription fraud has been sentenced to federal prison.

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Can pharmacies in Texas change your prescription from brand name to generic? – YouTube https://houstonnewmedia.org/can-pharmacies-in-texas-change-your-prescription-from-brand-name-to-generic-youtube-2/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=can-pharmacies-in-texas-change-your-prescription-from-brand-name-to-generic-youtube-2 Mon, 10 Feb 2025 23:54:33 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=a0f01181c9713799ed366a8f5144804c ... chase, Pct. 1 says. KHOU 11 New 262 views · 0:56 · Go to channel. Sugar Land man rescues man from car filling with water. KHOU 11 New 219 views · 1:26.

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Too often, unused prescription drugs find their way into the wro – SugarLand.com https://houstonnewmedia.org/too-often-unused-prescription-drugs-find-their-way-into-the-wro-sugarland-com/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=too-often-unused-prescription-drugs-find-their-way-into-the-wro-sugarland-com Tue, 19 Nov 2024 03:22:57 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=0ac31d814218fb79f6ccfa6f6a9359b1 Instead of leaving Prescriptions around the house, bring them to the FBISD Administration building (16431 Lexington Blvd, Sugar Land, TX between 10a- ...

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Over 700 pounds of bologna, prescription meds seized at Presidio port of entry https://houstonnewmedia.org/over-700-pounds-of-bologna-prescription-meds-seized-at-presidio-port-of-entry/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=over-700-pounds-of-bologna-prescription-meds-seized-at-presidio-port-of-entry Thu, 26 Sep 2024 17:17:27 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=1bacfc1924397da5452421460d5e246d ... Missouri City officer shot … Houston / 2 years ago. Missouri City police officer Crystal Sepulveda (Missouri City Police Department). Over 700 ...

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Counterfeit Prescription Drug Distributor Sentenced to Federal Prison https://houstonnewmedia.org/counterfeit-prescription-drug-distributor-sentenced-to-federal-prison/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=counterfeit-prescription-drug-distributor-sentenced-to-federal-prison Mon, 18 Dec 2023 20:22:20 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=7f45e3dfee086e5007896da4a9f4dce2 This case was investigated by the federal partners with assistance from police departments in Katy, Texas; Houston, Texas; and Missouri City, Texas.

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What to do when Medicare doesn’t cover your prescription drug | CW39 Houston https://houstonnewmedia.org/what-to-do-when-medicare-doesnt-cover-your-prescription-drug-cw39-houston/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=what-to-do-when-medicare-doesnt-cover-your-prescription-drug-cw39-houston Sun, 23 Apr 2023 20:15:04 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=bba66cd730a168af691edc1e1e8cd182 Space Cowboys to become Dulces de Sugar Land for … Astros Nation / 1 month ago. Meth, other drugs, left at H-E-B store, constable …

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Saturday Is National Prescription Drug Take Back Day | KTRH Local Houston and Texas News https://houstonnewmedia.org/saturday-is-national-prescription-drug-take-back-day-ktrh-local-houston-and-texas-news-2/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=saturday-is-national-prescription-drug-take-back-day-ktrh-local-houston-and-texas-news-2 Sat, 22 Apr 2023 14:54:08 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=ac18b0ed9bb0c57f04dcf06f602fe8fd Sugar Land. Walgreens. 17330 W Grand Parkway S Sugar Land, TX 77479. 281-633-0124. 24/7. Spring. Walgreens. 7304 Louetta Road Spring, TX 77379.

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Saturday Is National Prescription Drug Take Back Day | KTRH Local Houston and Texas News https://houstonnewmedia.org/saturday-is-national-prescription-drug-take-back-day-ktrh-local-houston-and-texas-news-3/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=saturday-is-national-prescription-drug-take-back-day-ktrh-local-houston-and-texas-news-3 Sat, 22 Apr 2023 14:54:08 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=2cc05eaba93d9429247c9fbb2019ddb6 Compliments of our friends at Texas Children's Hospital, in the Houston area, these are the ... 17330 W Grand Parkway S Sugar Land, TX 77479.

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Saturday Is National Prescription Drug Take Back Day | KTRH Local Houston and Texas News https://houstonnewmedia.org/saturday-is-national-prescription-drug-take-back-day-ktrh-local-houston-and-texas-news/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=saturday-is-national-prescription-drug-take-back-day-ktrh-local-houston-and-texas-news Sat, 22 Apr 2023 13:03:27 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=3547a1184366a625f189b8c7d9b04712 Missouri City. Walgreens. 6120 Highway 6, Missouri City, TX 77459. 281-208-5828. 24/7. Houston. Harris County Sheriff's Office.

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Cost of prescription drugs (March 7, 2023) https://houstonnewmedia.org/cost-of-prescription-drugs-march-7-2023/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=cost-of-prescription-drugs-march-7-2023 Tue, 07 Mar 2023 13:00:45 +0000 https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/shows/houston-matters/2023/03/07/445226/warming-in-the-gulf-of-mexico-march-7-2023/ On Tuesday's show: Eli Lilly will be capping the out-of-pocket cost of its insulin at $35 a month. We discuss why the drug maker made this move, how it could prompt other insulin makers (as well as other drug manufacturers) to lower prices, how pri...

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