Medicare Albuterol Payments Could Be Cut 85% By Using FSS Prices - HHS IG
Executive Summary
Medicare could save $209 mil. on its total 1999 albuterol payments of $246 mil. if the program used federal supply schedule prices, an HHS Inspector General report finds.
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