CMS will delay for two years a policy of subtracting copay coupons and other patient financial assistance from prices used to determine how much Medicaid pays for drugs…
CMS delays 2 years policy drug makers say undermines copay coupons
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CMS approves rule to encourage value-based drug pricing
“If this policy were to be implemented, drug manufacturers would be less willing to offer copay assistance to patients in the private market, all due to a Medicaid…”
Some QHPs don’t cover PrEP cost-free, advocates seek CMS guidance
Several insurers across the country have either not included cost-free coverage of PrEP as required or make it difficult for the enrollee to figure out how to get the coverage…
New draft of a national HIV strategy doubles down on plan to end the U.S. epidemic
Last month, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) released an 87-page draft of its HIV National Strategic Plan for 2021 through 2025, setting in motion…
Uncle Sam Wants You…to comment on the updated national HIV plan
The federal government launched the National HIV/AIDS Strategy in 2010, under the leadership of President Obama. Referred to as the HIV Plan, it covers five years…