Biden says that all 10 drugs targeted for the first Medicare price negotiations will participate
- All of the manufacturers of the first 10 prescription drugs selected for Medicare's price negotiations have agreed to participate, which could potentially lower the costs of these drugs in the future.
- The agreement is a political win for the White House leading up to next year's presidential election, as it aligns with President Biden's promise to lower prescription drug costs.
- Medicare beneficiaries paid over $3.4 billion out-of-pocket for these 10 drugs in 2021, highlighting the urgent need for negotiation to reduce expenses for seniors.
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All 10 drugs targeted for lower Medicare prices will participate, Biden says
By Will Weissert | The Associated Press President Joe Biden announced Tuesday that the manufacturers of all of the first 10 prescription drugs selected for Medicare’s first price negotiations have agreed to participate, clearing the way for talks that could lower their costs in coming years and give him a potential political win heading into next year’s election. The drugs include the blood thinner Eliquis, which the White House said was used by…
Biden announces manufacturers of all drugs selected for Medicare price negotiations have agreed to participate
President Joe Biden has announced that the manufacturers of all of the first 10 prescription drugs selected for Medicare's first price negotiations have agreed to participate.
Biden Says All Manufacturers of 10 Drugs Set for Medicare Negotiation Agree to Participate
On Tuesday, the Biden administration announced that all prescription drug manufacturers representing the 10 medications selected for negotiation through Medicare under a newly enacted policy have agreed to take part in the process, which should formally begin early next year. “Today I can announce that the manufacturers of ten drugs are coming to the negotiating table to lower prices... Source
Biden says that all 10 drugs targeted for the first Medicare price negotiations will participate
President � Joe Biden � announced Tuesday that the manufacturers of all of the first 10 prescription drugs � selected for Medicare's first price negotiations � have agreed to participate, clearing ...
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