Pharmacies will be the canary in the coal mine for the Medicare Drug Price Negotiation Program, writes Sujith Ramachandran.

Pharmaceutical companies have agreed to slash the Medicare prices for 15 prescription drugs after months of negotiations, ...

Consumers could save up to $5,400 a year by price shopping for their medications, according to a new study published by the U.S. Public Interest Research Group. For its survey, the research group ...

CMS will implement lower maximum fair prices for 15 prescription drugs beginning Jan. 1, 2027. The drugs — which include treatments for cancer, Type 2 diabetes, asthma and chronic kidney disease — ...

The U.S. Medicare health plan said on Tuesday that newly negotiated prices for 15 of its costliest drugs will save 36% on ...

The Medicare drug negotiation program that made them possible is mandated by law and began under the Biden administration ...

One of the nation's largest pharmacy chains is planning to overhaul the way it reimburses its pharmacies for prescriptions as the industry works to provide greater clarity on drug pricing. CVS ...

The federal trade watchdog released an interim report Tuesday saying that sprawling health care conglomerates are driving out competition in the pharmacy sector and appear to be increasing prices in ...

The next post in our series analyzing the recently proposed Contract Year 2023 Policy and Technical Changes to the Medicare Advantage and Medicare Prescription Drug Benefit Programs rule (Proposed ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) — The plan to lower drug prices by cracking down on pharmacy benefit managers arrived on Gov. JB Pritzker's desk Monday. The governor has argued the state needs to limit how ...

The major PBMs rely on our mistrust of the prescription drug industry, plus their opaque business models, to maintain sky-high prices and profits ($28 billion in 2019). Rather than growing profit ...