The Biden administration announced on Friday the selection of the next 15 prescription drugs that will undergo price negotiations between manufacturers and Medicare, three days before President-elect Donald Trump is set to take office and take over the program.
The Biden administration said Medicare will negotiate discounts with drug companies on 15 drugs prescribed to treat cancer, diabetes and asthma.
The government is expected to pay lower prices for Ozempic and Wegovy starting in 2027. The Trump administration will decide whether to expand coverage for millions of Americans.
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Biden administration says popular weight loss drugs have been added to Medicare’s list of medications that will be negotiated directly between the government and drug manufacturers
Announcing the 15 medicines chosen for the second round of negotiations is one of the Biden administration’s final health policy acts.
House Speaker Mike Johnson said cuts to Social Security and Medicare won't be part of the legislative plan being worked out to fund President-elect Donald Trump's agenda.
Scott Bessent, President-elect Donald Trump's choice to be Secretary of the Treasury, appears before the Senate Finance Committee for his confirmation hearing, at the Capitol on Thursday, Jan. 16, 2025, in Washington.
President-elect Donald Trump faces deep skepticism that his administration's policies will make health care more affordable, a new Gallup poll says.
Instead, people on Medicare won’t get the two years of continued coverage for telehealth appointments and five years’ for acute hospital at home programs that were in the bill Congress nearly voted into law in December 2024.
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