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Medicare Part D Plans Increased Restrictions on Drug Coverage
Medicare Part D plans excluded more compounds from coverage or subjected more of them to review before patients can access treatments, USC researchers found.
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Medicare’s Mental Health Care Problem
Mental health care providers are subject to unique constraints and incentives, compared to other specialists.
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Testimony on Pharmaceutical Pricing That Balances Innovation and Affordability for Patients with Rare Diseases
Alice Chen delivered testimony to the House Energy & Commerce Health Subcommittee Hearing pm February 29, 2024.
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Knowing Actual Prices Will Help HHS Set the Maximum Fair Price under the Inflation Reduction Act
Requiring data on actual net costs will improve negotiations over the “maximum fair price” for select drugs under Medicare.
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