Part D Coverage Gap Discounts Deepened To 70% In Budget Bill

Change, which could have multi-billion dollar impact on some large companies over 10 years, is framed as way to lower premiums in Medicare Part D.

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Manufacturer discounts on the price of branded drugs provided to Medicare Part D beneficiaries in the coverage gap will increase from 50% to 70% beginning in 2019 under federal budget legislation under consideration in the Senate.

Development of a Senate plan that would extend the budget at least through mid-March 2019. Once the Senate has passed...

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