How the rebate rule would help reduce patients ’ out-of-pocket costs

The Department of Health and Human Services recently proposed a rule that would encourage using discounts negotiated between biopharmaceutical manufacturers and Part D plans to reduce patients ’ out-of-pocket costs at the pharmacy counter. This couldsave patients hundreds of dollars each year, especially those with chronic diseases likediabetes, rheumatoid arthritis and hepatitis C.
Source: The Catalyst - Category: Pharmaceuticals Authors: Tags: Part D Medicare Out of Pocket Costs Let's Talk About Cost Prescription for Medicare Source Type: news