HHS Selects 15 New Drugs for Medicare Part D Price Negotiations
As part of the Inflation Reduction Act, price negotiations with manufacturers will begin this year, with reduced prices expected to take effect in 2027.
Medicare to Negotiate Prices for 15 More Drugs, Including Ozempic
Medicare will soon negotiate prices for 15 more drugs as part of an effort to reduce costs for seniors and people with disabilities, federal health officials announced in a news release. The negotiations,
Medicare targets 15 more drugs for price negotiations — including Ozempic
On its last weekday in power, the Biden Administration has chosen the next batch of drugs up for price negotiation in Medicare.
Government picks 15 more prescription drugs for Medicare price negotiation
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), through the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), has selected 15 additional drugs for pr
Latest Medicare price drug negotiations includes Ozempic, Wegovy
Drugs used to treat cancer, diabetes and other chronic conditions are among 15 picked for negotiations that could result in lower prices for patients, the Department of Health and Human Services confirmed Friday.
Trump cancels Biden’s rule to help Medicare lower prescription drug prices
Drug pricing experts are not sure why rolling back drug pricing initiatives would be a day one priority for President Trump.
Lawmakers oppose Trump’s reversal on Medicare drug prices
Concern is growing among Democrats after President Donald Trump reversed some of the former president’s executive orders, including efforts to reduce prescription drug costs for Medicare and
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Departed Biden Medicare Chief Lauds Landmark Drug Negotiations
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Yes, Trump rescinded Biden's order to lower prescription drug costs for people on Medicare and Medicaid
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Xavier Becerra reflects on tenure as HHS secretary: 'We're leaving this country healthier and stronger'
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Atlanta-based CDC and other federal health agencies told to halt all external communications
Employees of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services were told to halt all public communications Tuesday.