[PLUG-TALK] Drug price kvetch

Rich Shepard rshepard at appl-ecosys.com
Thu Oct 1 15:51:51 UTC 2020


On Thu, 1 Oct 2020, Paul Heinlein wrote:

> It's broken in many ways, including the Medicare Modernization Act's
> "noninterference" clause that forbidd administrators at HHS from
> negotiating Medicare drug prices. This is somewhat odd, because VA and
> Medicaid admins can negotiate prices.

Consider the times, Paul. Perhaps AARP needs to be involved? :-)

Rich



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