Department of Insurance Issues First-Ever GLP-1 Report
While utilization rises, rebates mean that insurers and employers break-even Use of GLP-1s – the popular medications to treat Type 2 Diabetes and obesity – nearly doubled among Delaware’s fully-insured commercial members from 2020 to 2023, according to a new first-in-the-nation analysis from the Department of Insurance’s Office of Value-Based Health Care Delivery. Data shows […]
Governor Carney Signs State Retiree Health Care Benefits Legislation
WILMINGTON, Del. — Governor John Carney on Monday signed a package of bills recommended by the Retiree Healthcare Benefits Advisory Subcommittee (RHBAS), aimed at the long-term sustainability of State retiree health care benefits. Combined with legislation enacted earlier in the 152nd General Assembly, the package represents a commitment to prioritize funding the State’s Other Post Employment […]
Governor Carney Signs House Bill 350
Governor John Carney on Thursday signed House Substitute 2 for House Bill 350, creating the Diamond State Hospital Review Board.
Navarro Announces Completion of First Pharmacy Benefit Manager Exams
Efforts to protect consumers and independent pharmacies, and lower pharmaceutical costs continue Following the unanimous passage of legislation in 2021, the Delaware Department of Insurance was given regulatory authority over Pharmacy Benefit Managers (PBMs) and has been building an investigation and enforcement program in order to address the multi-billion-dollar industry that has played a key […]
Future Health Care Workers Win State Awards
Aspiring Delaware health care workers will represent the First State at a national leadership conference this summer after winning state awards last week.
