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Drug Prices
CMS to Revamp the Medicaid Drug Rebate Program: To Encompass Value Based…
Recently, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a proposed rule that would materially modify current…
Trump Signs Four Executive Orders Aimed at Lowering Drug Prices —…
On Friday, United States President Donald Trump signed four Executive Orders focused on lowering drug prices, including insulin.…
CMS Releases Latest Outlook for Future Drug Spending
Recently, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) released their projections for the United States National Health…
CMS Finalizes Guidance on Pharmaceutical Coupons and Cost Sharing
On Thursday, May 7, 2020, the United States Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) released the 2021 Notice of Benefit…
CMS Launches Program to Lower Insulin Costs
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (“CMS”) recently announced the new Part D Senior Savings Model, which is intended…
White House Analysis on Drug Prices Highlights R&D Investments and…
A new analysis conducted by the Council of Economic Advisers (a White House group that provides the president advice on economic…
Novartis to Pay $195 Million for Price Fixing
On Monday, it was announced that Novartis AG’s Sandoz subsidiary will pay $195 million in criminal penalties for fixing prices on…
Blue Cross Blue Shield Invests in Nonprofit Aimed at Cheaper Drugs
The Blue Cross Blue Shield Association (BCBSA) and eighteen of its member organizations have agreed to invest $55 million in a…
Senate Finance Committee Releases Updated Drug Pricing Bill and Extender…
Recently, Senator Chuck Grassley and Senator Ron Wyden released an updated version of their drug pricing legislation, including…
Deval Patrick: Will Healthcare Ties Help His Campaign?
In the current race for 2020 Democratic presidential candidate, there are a slew of viable candidates. Despite largely agreeing on…