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HHS Prescription Drug Rebate Rule Has Medicaid Implications

On January 31, 2019 the HHS Office of Inspector General (OIIG) issued a proposed rule that will be published in the Federal Register on February 6.  The proposed rule has the potential to fundamentally re-structure the prescription drug marketplace in the United States by dramatically altering the economics of pharmaceutical pricing.  Although much of the attention surrounding the rule has been focused on its effect on the Medicare Part D prescription drug program,… More