HHS Inspector General Investigating Drug Savings For Medicare In FY 2014 Work Plan
Executive Summary
OIG is examining how Medicare could benefit if it shared in the drug discounts available through the 340B program, the potential impact of changes to Part B ASP reporting and other Medicare and Medicaid drug-related topics during this and the coming fiscal year.
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