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MedPAC Wrestles With Wide Variation in Generic Rx Prices, Availability
MedPage Today· 1 week agoFrom a document developed by MedPAC staff, commissioners learned that the price of a generic Part D...
The Focus of Federal Proposals on Pharmacy Benefit Management – 118th Congress | JD Supra
JD Supra· 1 week agoOver the past several years, legislators across the country have focused their attention on Pharmacy Benefit Managers (PBMs) due to concerns expressed...
HHS Proposes Rule to Eliminate Safe Harbor for PBM Drug Rebates
The National Law Review· 1 week ago...exclude discounts relating to price reductions or other remuneration offered by a pharmaceutical manufacturer to a MedicarePart D plan sponsor (“Plan Sponsor”), a Medicaid managed care organization (“MCO”), and/or a pharmacy benefit manager (“PBM”) under contract with such a sponsor or...
340b Update: Recent Supreme Court Ruling May Curtail 340b Program Discriminatory Pricing
The National Law Review· 1 week agoThe U.S. Supreme Court recently issued a unanimous decision1 in Rutledge v. Pharmaceutical Care Management Ass’n,2 which supports the validity of state statutes that regulate reimbursement rates ...
How to save money at the pharmacy counter
Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune· 1 week agoSteve Wexler has experienced the trouble of finding affordable prescription drugs in Minnesota. A few years ago, the 70-year-old Plymouth resident opted...
White House Swings for Fences with FY 2019 Drug Pricing Proposals
The National Law Review· 1 week agoTogether these documents provide a framework to address prescription drug pricing and outline a multi-faceted approach that the administration believes ...
NKY’s independent pharmacies on verge of extinction
WCPO Cincinnati· 3 days agoSeither, a career pharmacist and lifelong resident of Fort Thomas, owned and operated Fort Thomas Drug Center since 2007. After 16 years, though, Seither’s business was facing economic headwinds ...
JD Supra: President Biden Releases FY 2025 Budget: What’s NOT in It?
JD Supra· 2 weeks agoEarlier this week, President Biden released his Fiscal Year (FY) 2025 President’s Budget. As a reminder, every year, the White House releases a budget that serves as its official funding request ...
Post-Election 2020 - Health Care Preview
The National Law Review· 2 weeks agoWith Joe Biden the apparent winner of the presidential election, we now look forward to what his administration will seek to accomplish, particularly in the realm of health care policy. President-elect ...
The First 100 Days: House Health Policy Recap
The National Law Review· 1 week agoLet me count the ways to 100. 1. Affordable Care Act. 2. Insurance Expansion. 3. Drug Pricing. 4. Surprise Billing. 5… Ok, maybe let me count to four. * * * * * It’s been 100 days since Democrats took over the majority in the House. It had been
