Part D Point-Of-Sale Rebates Losing Appeal? CBO Confirms Big Cost To Medicare
Executive Summary
Congressional Budget Office agrees with the Office of Management and Budget that passing through negotiated rebates to Medicare Part D beneficiaries at the point-of-sale would significantly increase Medicare spending.
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