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Medicaid Reform: Trump Administration Pursuing Rebates Over 100%

 
• By Cathy Kelly

States might also be able to test closed formularies in Medicaid as Trump Administration seeks stronger disincentives for price increases.

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The Trump Administration will promote legislation to remove the cap on prescription drug inflation rebates in Medicaid to enable rebates of more than 100% of a drug's price, HHS Secretary Alex Azar told a recent policy conference at the American Enterprise Institute.

The proposal is part of the Administration’s recently-released drug pricing blueprint, which includes more than 50 administrative and legislative measures...

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