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Home » HHS: Adding Inflation-Based Rebates to Medicare Part B Could Top $1.8 Billion in Savings
HHS: Adding Inflation-Based Rebates to Medicare Part B Could Top $1.8 Billion in Savings
If Congress were to require a Medicaid-style rebate structure for Medicare Part B prescription drugs, drugmakers would have to pay at least $1.8 billion in annual rebates — about 9 percent of Medicare’s total spending on pharmaceuticals in 2015 — according to an HHS analysis.