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Home » CMS TRYING TO PICK DRUGS FOR Rx DISCOUNT CARD INDEX
CMS TRYING TO PICK DRUGS FOR Rx DISCOUNT CARD INDEX
May 11, 2004
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) would like to develop a drug price index that could be used to compare the Medicare discount drug cards offered by various providers and the effects of the card program on drug prices over time, but the hitch lies in deciding which drugs to include in the index, CMS Administrator Mark McClellan told members of an agency advisory committee yesterday.