The American Rescue Plan Act of 2021, the US$1.9 trillion stimulus package expected to be passed by Congress and signed into law by President Biden by March 14, 2021, contains the first drug pricing legislative action being...more
The Trump Administration recently announced two final rules that implement policy objectives to lower drug prices by tying certain Medicare Part B payments to prices paid by other countries and by replacing an anti-kickback...more
12/4/2020
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Biden Administration ,
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) ,
Drug Pricing ,
False Claims Act (FCA) ,
Final Rules ,
Medicare Part D ,
Most-Favored Nations ,
Pharmaceutical Industry ,
Pharmacy Benefit Manager (PBM) ,
Prescription Drugs ,
Safe Harbors ,
Trump Administration
On September 13, 2020, President Trump issued an Executive Order seeking to establish most favored nation ("MFN") pricing for Medicare drug payments. The Trump Administration's Order, 'Lowering Drug Prices by Putting America...more
9/16/2020
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Drug Pricing ,
Executive Orders ,
Imports ,
Medicare ,
Medicare Part B ,
Medicare Part D ,
Most-Favored Nations ,
Pharmaceutical Industry ,
Pharmacy Benefit Manager (PBM) ,
Prescription Drugs ,
Rebates ,
Secretary of HHS ,
Trump Administration