Revised Medicaid Rx Payments May Not Equal Pharmacy Costs, GAO Finds
Executive Summary
The lowest possible cost at which retail pharmacies can obtain many generic drugs may be higher than the level of federal Medicaid reimbursement planned under the Deficit Reduction Act, a Government Accountability Office analysis of 2006 data says
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