President's pledge to merge drug pricing control with a revamp of the Affordable Care Act wins applause at Kentucky rally, where the president reeled through a number of his populist issues, even as the idea makes scant legislative progress.
Legislation establishing prescription drug price controls through a government-run "competitive bidding" process will be included in one of the bills that will repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act (ACA), President Donald Trump promised at a rally in Louisville, Ky. March 20.
Trump raised drug pricing at the campaign-style rally as one of his now-familiar populist issues, which also includes revoking the...
The billionaire investor said during a recent conference that brand drug manufacturers want to work with his Cost Plus Drug Co., but are afraid the PBMs will retaliate.
The new 60-day deadline for striking a deal with the drug industry underscores the challenges the Administration may be having in developing non-voluntary policies to achieve MFN pricing in the US.
Pilot is harbinger of greater transparency in the 340B program. But rebates may only be denied by manufacturers for overlap with Medicare negotiated prices, not for issues like diversion that have driven recent lawsuits.
Average sales prices, and Medicare spending on some drugs, would be expected to be lower, CMS says in the Physician Fee Schedule proposed rule.
Mexico’s drugs regulator will be able to grant quicker drug approvals based on decisions issued by World Health Organization listed authorities and founding ICH members.
Biogen has U-turned on its original decision not to file Qalsody for marketing approval in the UK for treating certain patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. The move appears to have been triggered by a change in the reimbursement pathway agreed for the product.
Complaints about TPAs offer an explanation of why self-funded employers continue to use the big three PBMs despite concerns about those relationships. Proposed solutions include banning retaliatory fees and data withholding.
