Part D Premiums ‘Won’t Go Up’ With HHS Rebate Proposal, Azar Maintains

US HHS secretary tells Senate Finance Committee he believes pharmacy benefit managers will effectively keep drug costs down in Medicare Part D, even without rebates.

Alex Azar, Trump’s HHS secretary nominee, who spoke at the Senate HELP committee 11/29/17
Secretary Alex Azar at a previous congressional hearing.

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