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Prescription Drug: Legislation
On Tuesday, April 30th, the House Judiciary Committee will mark-up several bills aimed at reducing the cost of prescription drugs. These bills are: H.R. 965, the “CREATES Act”; H.R. 2375, the “Preserve Access to Affordable Generics and Biosimilars Act”; H.R. 2374, the “Stop Significant and Time-wasting Abuse Limiting Legitimate Innovation of New Generics Act”; and…
Prescription Drug: Regulation
CMS issues pair of final rules addressing line item extension drugs.
Prescription Drug: Legislation
The bill would temporarily allow drugs to be imported from certain other countries if facing a shortage or lack of competition.
Prescription Drug: Legislation
Prescription Drug: Legislation
Prescription Drug: Legislation
Prescription Drug: Legislation
Prescription Drug: Legislation
Prescription Drug: Legislation
Payment Innovation: Other
On November 26, 2018, CMS released a proposed rule that would allow for changes in 2020 to coverage of protected class drugs, establish new requirements for when MA plans may apply step therapy as a utilization management tool for Part B drugs and implement electronic tools to increase drug price transparency for Medicare beneficiaries.