The Biden administration announced Friday that Ozempic, Wegovy and 13 additional drugs will now be covered under Medicare ...
The 15 drugs selected for negotiation are prescribed to 5.3 million Medicare beneficiaries to treat conditions ranging from cancer and type 2 diabetes to asthma.
More debate about whether the lowest-risk prostate cancers should even be called "cancer." (Harvard Health Publishing) Four ...
The U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services released its list of drugs covered under Medicare Part D selected for the ...
The drugs treat prostate, breast and blood cancers. About 80,000 people with Medicare Part D coverage used them in a one-year ...
The negotiated prices of 15 Medicare Part D drugs, which include several blockbusters, will go into effect in 2027.
On Friday, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) unveiled the selection of 15 additional drugs covered under ...
Federal officials are targeting the blockbuster drugs as part of their ongoing initiative to lower drug costs.
Novo sells semaglutide as Ozempic and Rybelsus for diabetes and as Wegovy for obesity. In price talks, CMS will treat the ...
Although Pfizer is not among the drugmakers suing the government to block negotiations, it has said the program will hinder drug R&D and innovation.
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services announced 15 new drugs it wants to lower the cost for, including popular, but ...
Ozempic and Wegovy, Novo Nordisk’s GLP-1 drugs that treat diabetes and obesity, are on the list. Astellas Pharma’s prostate cancer drug, Xtandi, is also on the list — alongside AstraZeneca’s cancer ...