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US expects billions in savings from first Medicare drug price cuts

by pcurve on 8/15/24, 1:14 PM with 4 comments

• by dangle1 on 8/15/24, 2:50 PM

  PDF from CMS with details on the actual drugs included in the negotiation:

  https://www.cms.gov/files/document/fact-sheet-negotiated-pri...

• by oicu812 on 8/15/24, 5:07 PM

  Billions of "savings" for Medicare, but the costs will be passed on to private health insurance by paying higher prices to make up for the "savings" that were given to Medicare.