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
Ozempic is in the next round of Medicare drug price negotiations. See the full list of 15 medications
The talks on drugs including Novo Nordisk's Wegovy, GSK's Trelegy Ellipta, and Pfizer's Xtandi will set Medicare prices that go into effect in 2027.
Trump Order Walks Back Biden-Era Effort To Lower Prescription Drug Prices. Here's Context
On Day 1 of his second term of office, Trump rescinded Biden's Executive Order 14087, "Lowering Prescription Drug Costs for Americans." Trump's action ha
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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Trump freezes HHS communications
The Health and Human Services Department won’t issue health advisories, reports or other materials until further notice, with ...
HHS Secretary Becerra urges Trump administration to 'continue to grow' the ACA
As of Monday, FDA commissioner Robert Califf, Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Xavier Becerra, ...
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Former Trump White House, HHS aide Abe Sutton likely to lead Medicare, Medicaid innovation center
Abe Sutton, a health policy aide in the first Trump administration, is likely to be named head of the Center for Medicare and ...
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Trump administration pauses most CDC, HHS and CMS communications
The exact scope and duration is clear, and one question is what will happen to release of CDC data that employers and insurers use in pricing.
Yes, Trump rescinded Biden's order to lower prescription drug costs for people on Medicare and Medicaid
The rescinded order directed Medicare and Medicaid to test ways to lower drug costs for enrollees. Those tests hadn’t started ...
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HHS secretary talks drugs up for Medicare price negotiation before leaving office
And remember, Medicare provides access to about 8,000 drugs ... but what I will tell you is there is a core of personnel at HHS, regardless of administration, that has done dramatically important ...
Departed Biden Medicare Chief Lauds Landmark Drug Negotiations
Meena Seshamani’s Medicare swan song ended on a note of bravura: the announcement that 15 costly drugs, including Novo ...
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