Part D’s Six Protected Drug Classes May Ride Baucus Medicare Vehicle
Executive Summary
A statutory requirement that Medicare Part D drug plans cover "all or substantially all" drugs in six classes stands a good chance of making it into the Senate Finance Committee's upcoming Medicare physician payment package
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