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CMS Releases Guidance on Implementation of Rebate Programs for Certain Medicare Part B and Part D Drugs

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1] The IRA represents the most sweeping healthcare legislation passed by Congress since the Affordable Care Act. [2] All rebate payments will be deposited into the Medicare Prescription Drug Account in the Federal Supplementary Medical Insurance Trust Fund. 2] Please refer to our previous blog post on the IRA. 9, 2023). [2]

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Healthcare Reforms Under the IRA: Expanding Access to Care

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The expansive legislation includes key health care provisions, including drug pricing reforms, inflationary rebates, Medicare Part D benefit redesign, as well as myriad other updates. A safe harbor applicable to flat fee arrangements paid by pharmaceutical manufacturers directly to PBMs for PBM services. Negotiation Process.