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Humana CEO Jim Rechtin and the Cost Plus Drugs founder reportedly spoke Thursday about ways to lower the cost of drugs.
As the deadline to extend the enhanced premium tax credits nears, Republicans are coming up with their own plan, Politico reports.
The mandate, put into place under the Biden administration, burdened facilities, especially those serving rural and Tribal communities, HHS says.
Starting January 1, 340B hospitals will pay large sums upfront to buy drugs at the full wholesale acquisition price, lawsuit says.
Executives say they’re underprepared for challenges ranging from AI to cost containment.
Providers expected worse, as CMS originally proposed a 6.4% payment cut.
The brief, two-page notice filed the day before Thanksgiving gives no basis for the appeal.
Senate needs to vote to extend program past Jan. 30, 2026, deadline.
Site neutral policy changes will cut spending by $290 million in 2026, CMS says.
UnitedHealth bought Banmedica in 2018 for $2.8 billion and is selling the company for $1 billion.