For the first time, the Biden administrationannouncedTuesday that it would begin direct price negotiations on 10 widely-used drugs under Medicare, an attempt to drive down out-of-pocket costs for seniors. The list includes medications for diabetes, heart failure and blood...
President Biden announced Tuesday the10 medicationsthat his administration will include in the next drug price negotiation for those covered under Medicare Part D. The drugs are Eliquis, Jardiance, Xarelto, Januvia, Farxiga, Entresto, Enbrel, Imbruvica, Stelara and Fiasp, theWhite Housesaid — adding...
As a group, the cardiometabolic agents accounted for nearly 15% of total Medicare Part D expenditures. “This underscores that given the high prevalence of cardiometabolic disease in the United States, [price negotiation] is a good first step, but we certainly need to do more to reduce...
For the first time, the Biden administrationannouncedTuesday that it would begin direct price negotiations on 10 widely-used drugs under Medicare, an attempt to drive down out-of-pocket costs for seniors. The list includes medications for diabetes, heart failure and blood cancers including...