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Cutting Medicare Prescription Drug Prices in Half Act
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Cutting Medicare Prescription Drug Prices in Half Act This bill caps the cost of prescription drugs under Medicare at the amount that the Department of Veterans Affairs or the General Services Administration pays for the drug, whichever is lower.
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2024 · third_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
H.R. 133: MERIT Act H.R. 485: Protecting Health Care for All Patients Act of 2023 - To amend title XI of the Social Security Act to prohibit the use of quality-adjusted life years and similar measures in coverage and payment determinations under Federal health care programs H.R. 2666: Medicaid VBPs for Patients Act or MVP Act H.R. 3421: Medicare for All Act H.R. 8261: Preserving Telehealth, Hospital, and Ambulance Access Act S. 1450: Cutting Medicare Prescription Drug Prices in Half Act Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (P.L. 117-169) Part D redesign and policy issues including non-interference and rebates policy issues Part B policy issues Drug cost and pricing policy issues Rebate policy issues Value-based purchasing arrangements policy issues Anti-Kickback Statute policy issues Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation (CMMI) and model policy issues CMMI Cell and Gene Therapy Access Model Medicaid rebates and waiver policy issues CMS IPAY Guidance on the Medicare Drug Price Negotiation Program IPAY 2026 and Maximum Fair Prices policy issues CMS Guidance on Medicare Part B and D Inflation Rebates Medicaid Drug Rebate Program Proposed rule (CMS-2434-P) Medicaid Drug Rebate Program Final rule (CMS-2434-F)
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Introduced in Senate
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Client expense: $1,540,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE
2024 · third_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
H.R. 133: MERIT Act H.R. 485: Protecting Health Care for All Patients Act of 2023 - To amend title XI of the Social Security Act to prohibit the use of quality-adjusted life years and similar measures in coverage and payment determinations under Federal health care programs H.R. 2666: Medicaid VBPs for Patients Act or MVP Act H.R. 3421: Medicare for All Act H.R. 8261: Preserving Telehealth, Hospital, and Ambulance Access Act S. 1450: Cutting Medicare Prescription Drug Prices in Half Act Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (P.L. 117-169) Part D redesign and policy issues including non-interference and rebates policy issues Part B policy issues Drug cost and pricing policy issues Rebate policy issues Insulin policy issues Value-based purchasing arrangements policy issues Anti-Kickback Statute policy issues Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation (CMMI) and model policy issues CMMI Cell and Gene Therapy Access Model Medicaid rebates and waiver policy issues CMS IPAY Guidance on the Medicare Drug Price Negotiation Program IPAY 2026 and Maximum Fair Prices policy issues CMS Guidance on Medicare Part B and D Inflation Rebates Medicaid Drug Rebate Program Proposed rule (CMS-2434-P) Medicaid Drug Rebate Program Final rule (CMS-2434-F)
Client expense: $6,880,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2024 · second_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
H.R. 133: MERIT Act H.R. 485: Protecting Health Care for All Patients Act of 2023 - To amend title XI of the Social Security Act to prohibit the use of quality-adjusted life years and similar measures in coverage and payment determinations under Federal health care programs H.R. 1691: Ensuring Patient Access to Critical Breakthrough Products Act of 2023 H.R. 2666: Medicaid VBPs for Patients Act or MVP Act H.R. 3421: Medicare for All Act H.R. 8261: Preserving Telehealth, Hospital, and Ambulance Access Act S. 1450: Cutting Medicare Prescription Drug Prices in Half Act Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (P.L. 117-169) Part D redesign and policy issues including non-interference and rebates policy issues Part B policy issues Drug cost and pricing policy issues Drug rebate program Rebate policy issues Value-based purchasing arrangements policy issues Anti-Kickback Statute policy issues Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation (CMMI) and model policy issues CMMI Cell and Gene Therapy Access Model Medicaid rebates and waiver policy issues CMS IPAY Guidance on the Medicare Drug Price Negotiation Program CMS Guidance on Medicare Part B and D Inflation Rebates Medicaid Drug Rebate Program Proposed rule (CMS-2434-P)
Client expense: $1,510,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE
2024 · second_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
H.R. 133: MERIT Act H.R. 485: Protecting Health Care for All Patients Act of 2023 - To amend title XI of the Social Security Act to prohibit the use of quality-adjusted life years and similar measures in coverage and payment determinations under Federal health care programs H.R. 1691: Ensuring Patient Access to Critical Breakthrough Products Act of 2023 H.R. 2666: Medicaid VBPs for Patients Act or MVP Act H.R. 3421: Medicare for All Act H.R. 8261: Preserving Telehealth, Hospital, and Ambulance Access Act S. 1450: Cutting Medicare Prescription Drug Prices in Half Act Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (P.L. 117-169) Part D redesign and policy issues including non-interference and rebates policy issues Part B policy issues Drug cost and pricing policy issues Rebate policy issues Insulin policy issues Value-based purchasing arrangements policy issues Anti-Kickback Statute policy issues Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation (CMMI) and model policy issues CMMI Cell and Gene Therapy Access Model Medicaid rebates and waiver policy issues CMS IPAY Guidance on the Medicare Drug Price Negotiation Program CMS Guidance on Medicare Part B and D Inflation Rebates Medicaid Drug Rebate Program Proposed rule (CMS-2434-P)
Client expense: $6,960,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2024 · first_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
H.R. 133: MERIT Act H.R. 485: Protecting Health Care for All Patients Act of 2023 - To amend title XI of the Social Security Act to prohibit the use of quality-adjusted life years and similar measures in coverage and payment determinations under Federal health care programs H.R. 2666: Medicaid VBPs for Patients Act or MVP Act H.R. 3421: Medicare for All Act S. 1450: Cutting Medicare Prescription Drugs in Half Act Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (P.L. 117-169) Part D redesign and policy issues including non-interference and rebates policy issues Part B policy issues Drug cost and pricing policy issues Rebate policy issues Value-based purchasing arrangements policy issues Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation (CMMI) and model policy issues CMMI Cell and Gene Therapy Access Model Medicaid rebates and waiver policy issues CMS Guidance on the Medicare Drug Price Negotiation Program: Initial Memorandum [ ] ___ IPAY 2026 and Solicitation of Comments CMS Medicare Drug Price Negotiation Revised Guidance CMS Guidance on Medicare Part B and D Inflation Rebates Medicaid Drug Rebate Program Proposed rule (CMS-2434-P)
Client expense: $820,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE
2024 · first_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
H.R. 133: MERIT Act H.R. 485: Protecting Health Care for All Patients Act of 2023 - To amend title XI of the Social Security Act to prohibit the use of quality-adjusted life years and similar measures in coverage and payment determinations under Federal health care programs H.R. 2666: Medicaid VBPs for Patients Act or MVP Act H.R. 3421: Medicare for All Act S. 1450: Cutting Medicare Prescription Drugs in Half Act Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (P.L. 117-169) Part D redesign and policy issues including non-interference and rebates policy issues Part B policy issues Drug cost and pricing policy issues Rebate policy issues Insulin policy issues Value-based purchasing arrangements policy issues Anti-Kickback Statute policy issues Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation (CMMI) and model policy issues CMMI Cell and Gene Therapy Access Model Medicaid rebates and waiver policy issues CMS Guidance on the Medicare Drug Price Negotiation Program: Initial Memorandum [ ] ___ IPAY 2026 and Solicitation of Comments CMS Medicare Drug Price Negotiation Revised Guidance CMS Guidance on Medicare Part B and D Inflation Rebates Medicaid Drug Rebate Program Proposed rule (CMS-2434-P)
Client expense: $9,600,000 · Firm income: Not reported
2023 · fourth_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
H.R. 485: Protecting Health Care for All Patients Act of 2023 - To amend title XI of the Social Security Act to prohibit the use of quality-adjusted life years and similar measures in coverage and payment determinations under Federal health care programs H.R. 2707: MADE in America Act H.R. 3421: Medicare for All Act S. 1491: Pharmacy and Medically Underserved Areas Enhancement Act S. 1450: Cutting Medicare Prescription Drugs in Half Act Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (P.L. 117-169) Part D redesign and policy issues including non-interference and rebates policy issues Part B policy issues Drug cost and pricing policy issues Rebate policy issues Anti-Kickback Statute policy issues Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation (CMMI) and model policy issues CMMI Cell and Gene Therapy Access Model Medicaid rebates and waiver policy issues CMS Guidance on the Medicare Drug Price Negotiation Program: Initial Memorandum [ ] IPAY 2026 and Solicitation of Comments CMS Medicare Drug Price Negotiation Revised Guidance CMS Guidance on Medicare Part B and D Inflation Rebates Medicaid Drug Rebate Program Proposed rule (CMS-2434-P)
Client expense: $1,500,000 · Firm income: Not reported
2023 · fourth_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
H.R. 133: MERIT Act H.R. 485: Protecting Health Care for All Patients Act of 2023 - To amend title XI of the Social Security Act to prohibit the use of quality-adjusted life years and similar measures in coverage and payment determinations under Federal health care programs H.R. 2666: Medicaid VBPs for Patients Act or MVP Act H.R. 3421: Medicare for All Act S. 1491: Pharmacy and Medically Underserved Areas Enhancement Act S. 1450: Cutting Medicare Prescription Drug Prices in Half Act Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (P.L. 117-169) Part D redesign and policy issues including non-interference and rebates policy issues Part B policy issues Drug cost and pricing policy issues Rebate policy issues Insulin policy issues Value-based purchasing arrangements policy issues Anti-Kickback Statute policy issues Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation (CMMI) and model policy issues CMMI Cell and Gene Therapy Access Model Medicaid rebates and waiver policy issues CMS Guidance on the Medicare Drug Price Negotiation Program: Initial Memorandum [ ] IPAY 2026 and Solicitation of Comments CMS Medicare Drug Price Negotiation Revised Guidance CMS Guidance on Medicare Part B and D Inflation Rebates Medicaid Drug Rebate Program Proposed rule (CMS-2434-P)
Client expense: $6,430,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE