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The root of the U.S.’s high prescription drug prices lies in its unique system, which allows pharmaceutical manufacturers to ...

Trump’s pick for health secretary showed a poor understanding of a key part of the job.

True out-of-pocket (TrOOP) costs are specific to Medicare drug plans (Part D). TrOOP costs are the costs you pay for covered drugs. For 2025, there’s a $2,000 cap on out-of-pocket drug costs. Anything ...

Medicare will soon negotiate prices for 15 more drugs as part of an effort to reduce costs for seniors and people with disabilities, federal health officials announced in a news release.

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The Biden administration, in its last full weekday in office, announced the next 15 drugs up for Medicare price negotiation. Blockbuster diabetes drug Ozempic is on the list. That means the ...

Popular weight loss drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy have been added to Medicare’s list of medications that will be negotiated directly between the government and drug manufacturers, the Biden ...

The new round of talks come as the Biden administration has also proposed expanding Medicare coverage to weight loss drugs, which is currently not allowed. It will be up to the incoming Trump ...

About 5.3 million people with Medicare prescription drug coverage used these medications from November 2023 through October 2024 at a cost of $41 billion to the government-funded health program ...

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has selected 15 more drugs for Medicare price negotiation, announcing the selection two weeks ahead of schedule. Administration officials did ...