Medicaid Cost-Sharing Options For Non-Preferred Drugs Broadened In HHS Proposal
This article was originally published in The Pink Sheet Daily
Executive Summary
The proposal allows states to charge people with incomes at or below 150% of the federal poverty level a maximum $8 copay for non-preferred drugs, while the copay limit for preferred drugs is set at $4.
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