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Prescription Drugs

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Controlling Health Care Costs

Key Provisions of Drug Pricing Proposals

publication / Apr 26, 2021

prescription drug prices in the US

Controlling Health Care Costs

Paying for Prescription Drugs Around the World: Why Is the U.S. an Outlier?

Issue Briefs / Oct 05, 2017

Pharmacist and patient discussing prescription drugs

Controlling Health Care Costs

The Case for Drug-Pricing Reform — The Cost of Inaction

blog / May 26, 2021

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Pills pouring out into a mans hand

Controlling Health Care Costs

Allowing Medicare to Negotiate Drug Prices

Explainer / May 05, 2021

Medicare recipient sorting prescriptions

Controlling Health Care Costs

Inflation Rebate Penalty for Drug Companies

Explainer / Jun 17, 2021

Woman and pharmacist speaking, both wearing masks

Controlling Health Care Costs

Medicare Part D Redesign

Explainer / May 05, 2021

Doris Hölzl, pharmacist, gives FFP2 masks to a customer in a pharmacy in Berlin-Wilmersdorf as part of the free distribution of FFP2 masks to risk groups.

Controlling Health Care Costs

External Reference Pricing: The Drug-Pricing Reform America Needs?

Issue Briefs / May 27, 2021

senior woman on phone looks at pill packets on table

Controlling Health Care Costs

How Federal Drug-Pricing Proposals Could Affect Medicaid

blog / Aug 19, 2021

blue pills in machine manufactured with white gloved hand in background

Controlling Health Care Costs

Reducing Medicaid Prescription Drug Costs While Maintaining Beneficiary Access: MACPAC Recommendations for Accelerated-Approval Drugs

blog / Aug 18, 2021

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Prescription Drugs

Elderly man with cane standing at pharmacy counter waiting for prescription

Controlling Health Care Costs

New Confidentiality and Transparency Provisions Are Critical to Successful Medicare Drug Price Negotiations

Blog / Oct 13, 2023

Photo, hands paying in cash for prescription at a pharmacy counter

Controlling Health Care Costs

High U.S. Health Care Spending: Where Is It All Going?

Issue Briefs / Oct 04, 2023

Photo, woman reading pamphlet

Improving Health Care Quality

Community Health Centers Need Increased and Sustained Federal Funding

Blog / Sep 25, 2023

Photo, group of prescription drug bottles on counter

Controlling Health Care Costs

Determining the Right Offer Price in Medicare Drug Negotiations

Blog / Sep 22, 2023

Photo, President Biden at podium in front of flags and powerpoint presentation on lowering costs for American families

Controlling Health Care Costs

CMS Set to Negotiate with Pharmaceutical Manufacturers on Drug Prices

Blog / Sep 08, 2023

Photo, hands hold two pills

Improving Health Care Quality

How Value-Based Payment Can Improve Drug Spending, Utilization, and Equity

Blog / Jul 12, 2023

Photo, man at pharmacy counter

Controlling Health Care Costs

Bipartisan Congressional Support for PBM Reform Grows

Blog / Jun 21, 2023

Nurses and doctors working at busy nurse station

Controlling Health Care Costs

States Take on Affordability — Hospital and Pharmaceutical Spending Are Pressing Priorities, but Difficult to Tackle

Blog / Jan 26, 2023

Bottles of prescription drugs move down an automated line

Controlling Health Care Costs

CMS Announces Public Comment and Engagement Opportunities in Medicare Drug Negotiation Process

Blog / Jan 20, 2023

Maureen Dixon displays her pills organizer that she uses to keep track of the prescription drugs, vitamins, insulin and arthritis injections she takes at her home in Medford, MA on Jan. 9, 2020.

Controlling Health Care Costs

Making Prescription Drugs Affordable: Options for the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation

Blog / Nov 10, 2022

First-grade student Daniel Cano and his mom, Sonia Cano, walk past an elementary school on July 26, 2021, in Los Angeles.

Achieving Universal Coverage

Family Glitch Fix Provides New Affordable Coverage Option

Blog / Nov 03, 2022

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Controlling Health Care Costs

How Should Medicare Negotiate Drug Prices? A Summary of the Options

Explainer / Oct 27, 2022

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