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CMS Introduces GENEROUS Model to Lower Medicaid Drug Costs
08 Nov 2025 06:17 GMT
… states for drugs included in the model, aligning Medicaid net prices … reported that total gross Medicaid spending on prescription drugs surpassed $100 billion … accounting for manufacturer rebates, net Medicaid drug spending remained at $60 billion …
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CMS launches payment model for state Medicaid programs to purchase drugs at most-favored-nation pricing
08 Nov 2025 07:04 GMT
… Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services is launching a … for state Medicaid programs to purchase prescription drugs at prices … fOr U.S. (GENEROUS) Medicaid Model, will be coordinated by … later this fall for drug manufacturers interested in participating …
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CMS launches payment model for state Medicaid programs to purchase drugs at most-favored-nation pricing
08 Nov 2025 06:54 GMT
… Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services is launching a … for state Medicaid programs to purchase prescription drugs at prices … fOr U.S. (GENEROUS) Medicaid Model, will be coordinated by … later this fall for drug manufacturers interested in participating …
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STAT+: Pharmalittle: We’re reading about a Trump deal on obesity meds, a Medicaid drug-price pilot, and more
08 Nov 2025 00:26 GMT
… . Medicare and Medicaid will receive substantial discounts on the drugs, and will … deal to Medicaid, in an effort to link U.S. drug prices … prices CMS negotiates with participating drug manufacturers. It is not clear …
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Trump Officials Cite Dubious Estimates of Medication Abortion Harms
08 Nov 2025 05:16 GMT
… Food and Drug Administration review of a drug used in medication abortion, two … take away its approval for medication abortion drugs or otherwise restrict their … email. “I have worked with Medicaid claims data and with commercial …
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CMS Finalizes Changes to Bona Fide Service Fee Requirements, Alongside Other Adjustments to Medicare Part B Drug Reimbursement Methodology
08 Nov 2025 02:23 GMT
… trigger downstream effects in the Medicaid Drug Rebate Program (MDRP), which often … been available had the bundled drugs or biologicals been purchased separately … ASP methodology for drugs subject to the Medicare Drug Price Negotiation Program …
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CMS to launch model to lower Medicaid drug spending
07 Nov 2025 17:48 GMT
… aims to lower drug spending in Medicaid, the agency said … prices on outpatient drugs. Pricing for Medicaid programs will be … administration has targeted cutting drug prices, often using a … more profitable U.S. — leaving medication costs high.
This week, …
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Obesity experts point to flaw in Trump’s weight loss drug deal despite price cuts and expanded eligibility
08 Nov 2025 01:47 GMT
… for popular weight-loss drugs like Wegovy and Zepbound … to include weight-loss drugs in their benefit plans. … drugs on their employer health plans, while North Carolina’s Medicaid … program recently dropped coverage for the obesity medications due …
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Trump’s move to cut drug prices could backfire with a $35 billion blow
08 Nov 2025 01:11 GMT
… to cut their drug costs.
Which drugs will have lower … — Medicare and Medicaid — will cover obesity drugs for adults in … all the anti-obesity medications under its federal health … repealing the prohibition would increase drug spending by $38 billion, …
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Breakthrough deal slashes cost of weight loss drugs for millions
08 Nov 2025 01:08 GMT
Those weight loss drugs that have been so … insurance.
Those weight loss drugs that have been so out … the deal means Medicare and Medicaid will cover this treatment for … many cancers, and arthritis.
These medications mimic naturally produced hormones, and …