What Trump's CMS can and can't change with the sec­ond round of drug price ne­go­ti­a­tions
CMS didn't wait for President-elect Donald Trump to take office before issuing its second list of drugs to be negotiated under the Inflation Reduction Act, even though the agency had until Feb. 1 to release it.
CMS faces renewed legal pressure on drug price negotiation program
Teva Pharmaceuticals is suing the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) for its implementation of the drug price negotiation program under the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA). | A new lawsuit from a drug manufacturer,
Teva sues CMS over Medicare drug price negotiations
U.S. division has sued CMS over the Medicare drug pricing negotiations policy included in the Inflation Reduction Act. In its lawsuit filed in D.C. federal court, the Israel-based drugmaker says that guidance CMS has issued on price negotiations "gives the agency even more unchecked price-setting power
Ozempic, Wegovy among drugs selected for Medicare's price negotiations
The Biden administration announced Friday that Ozempic, Wegovy and 13 additional drugs will now be covered under Medicare Part-D for price negotiations, the next round of negotiations under the Inflation Reduction Act passed by President Joe Biden in 2022.
Medicare to Negotiate Lower Prices for Weight-Loss Drugs
The government is expected to pay lower prices for Ozempic and Wegovy starting in 2027. The Trump administration will decide whether to expand coverage for millions of Americans.
CMS to seek Medicare negotiations on Ozempic price
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has included Ozempic among the next 15 drugs chosen for Medicare ...
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CMS says record 24.2 million enrolled in Marketplace coverage for 2025
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Xifaxan selected for CMS drug price talks in 2027
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CMS retracts Medicare Advantage enrollment report
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How the FDA and CMS worked together on a new approach to paying for digital mental health treatments
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Innovation At CMS: Advancing A Person-Centered Health System
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