Medicaid Pharmacy Reimbursement Should Reflect Actual Cost - HHS IG
Executive Summary
Medicaid reimbursement to pharmacies should be adjusted to reflect the actual acquisition cost for brand name drugs, estimated at 21.84% below average wholesale price, a HHS Inspector General report states.
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