HHS Secretary Alex Azar says that reshaping Administration’s upcoming proposed rule would drive Medicare Part B drug prices even lower than previously projected. As Part B drug costs are being blamed for higher premiums, the policy revisions are at OMB, but plan would reemerge as "a notice of proposed rulemaking if that comes out,” Azar said.
The US Health and Human Services Department is revising its pending international reference pricing proposal with a “most favored nation” approach in an effort to drive Medicare Part B drug prices even lower than previously projected, Secretary Alex Azar said on 13 November.
In an advance notice of proposed rulemaking released in October 2018, HHS outlined a plan to test a new payment...
Doctors are increasingly falling victim to financial scams due to their high incomes, busy schedules, and trust in professional networks. Recognizing the tactics scammers use and the reasons behind physicians’ susceptibility is essential for protecting medical professionals.
Senate HELP Committee chair Sanders trying to broker a deal between Novo Nordisk and the major pharmacy benefit managers that will lead to lower list prices.
Alternatives to the top pharmacy benefits managers argue health plan-PBM integration is leading to anti-competitive tactics that make it impossible for some employers to switch PBMs.
An effort to change the US Food and Drug Administration’s conclusion that its obesity treatment candidate retatrutide is a drug and not a biologic could give the product more time with unrestricted pricing in Medicare, among other benefits.
Pharmacy benefit manager sues Federal Trade Commission claiming chair Khan has orchestrated a campaign against PBMs that is not based in fact.
Alternatives to the top pharmacy benefits managers argue health plan-PBM integration is leading to anti-competitive tactics that make it impossible for some employers to switch PBMs.
The UK regulator approved 16 medicines containing a new active substance in the first half of this year, while the European Commission issued marketing authorizations for 20 NAS-containing drugs.
