Medicare Rx Will Put Squeeze On Pharmacies, Not Manufacturers - Shalala
Executive Summary
Many of the Medicare prescription benefit proposals being discussed in Congress would create drug cost savings by reducing payments to pharmacists rather than to pharmaceutical manufacturers, former HHS Secretary Donna Shalala said.
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