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HHS Announced Key Dates for the Inflation Reduction Act’s Medicare Drug Price Negotiation Program
ahs The Inflation Reduction Act allows Medicare to negotiate directly with drug manufacturers for the prices of prescription drugs. CMS will publish the first 10 Medicare Part D drugs selected for the Medicare Drug Price Negotiation Program. The negotiated maximum fair prices for these drugs will be announced by September 1, 2024. Prices…
Four Health Policy Takeaways in the Inflation Reduction Act
The Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) makes some health changes in cutting prescription drug costs, lowering health care costs for Americans, and defeating special interests. This law allows the government to negotiate prices for some drugs. Previously this was prohibited. Experts say regulating the bill will have a significant impact on providers. The House passed the…