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NHC Comments on Medicare Drug Price Negotiation Program: Draft Guidance, Implementation of Sections 1191 – 1198 of the Social Security Act for Initial Price Applicability Year 2027 and Manufacturer Effectuation of the Maximum Fair Price (MFP) in 2026 and 2027

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General Comments The NHC appreciates CMS’ commitment to actively engaging with stakeholders, including patients, consumer advocates, and health experts, in implementing the Medicare Drug Price Negotiation Program (DPNP). Pharmacy benefit managers: transparency, accountability, and impact on patient care. Casalino, L.,

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The Lilly Digest

Ramblings of a pharmacist

I presume that their fill-at-specialty-pickup-at-retail program counts these rx revenues in the specialty pharmacy division. rx - they don't appear to report their specialty pharmacies as a separate division. prescription transaction. prescription transaction. In other words, the $55.96

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NHC Submits Comments to CMS RE CY 2026 Policy & Technical Changes to MA and Part D Proposed Rule

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Consequences of Obesity, last reviewed May 15, 2023, [link] www.cdc.gov/obesity/basics/consequences.html 6 Libbi Green and Patty Taddei-Allen, “Shifting Paradigms: Reframing Coverage of Antiobesity Medications for Plan Sponsors,” Journal of Managed Care & Specialty Pharmacy 29, no. 14 National Health Council.