
Prescription Drug Cost Reform is a Welcome Addition to the “Build Back Better” Budget Bill
In a significant reversal and landmark win for beneficiary advocates, lawmakers this week announced an agreement to add prescription drug
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The Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) takes important steps to reduce drug prices and lower costs for people with Medicare and the program, such as capping beneficiary out-of-pocket spending; requiring Medicare to negotiate drug prices; and expanding eligibility for the full Part D low-income subsidy (LIS). We support an implementation process that centers the beneficiary experience and look forward to building upon these landmark policies.

In a significant reversal and landmark win for beneficiary advocates, lawmakers this week announced an agreement to add prescription drug

Earlier today, the White House announced a framework for the “Build Back Better” budget reconciliation bill. While the outlined package

This week, Congress is working to reach a deal on the budget reconciliation bill. Critical health care reforms are on

There is significant public, bipartisan support for the Medicare policy changes lawmakers are considering for inclusion in the Build Back

In recent months, the Medicare Rights Center has been helping ensure that important health care reforms are included in the

Last week, the House Committees with purview over Medicare—Ways & Means and Energy & Commerce—finished marking up their sections of

On September 9, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) released a report identifying ways to lower prescription

On Monday, the U.S. House of Representatives briefly returned from summer recess to approve the Senate-passed budget resolution. Committees in

President Biden recently outlined his vision for improving prescription drug affordability. His plan calls on Congress to allow Medicare to negotiate drug prices, impose

This week, Senate Democrats passed their $3.5 trillion budget resolution, laying the groundwork for legislation that is expected to include

In a significant reversal and landmark win for beneficiary advocates, lawmakers this week announced an agreement to add prescription drug

Earlier today, the White House announced a framework for the “Build Back Better” budget reconciliation bill. While the outlined package

This week, Congress is working to reach a deal on the budget reconciliation bill. Critical health care reforms are on

There is significant public, bipartisan support for the Medicare policy changes lawmakers are considering for inclusion in the Build Back

In recent months, the Medicare Rights Center has been helping ensure that important health care reforms are included in the

Last week, the House Committees with purview over Medicare—Ways & Means and Energy & Commerce—finished marking up their sections of

On September 9, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) released a report identifying ways to lower prescription

On Monday, the U.S. House of Representatives briefly returned from summer recess to approve the Senate-passed budget resolution. Committees in

President Biden recently outlined his vision for improving prescription drug affordability. His plan calls on Congress to allow Medicare to negotiate drug prices, impose

This week, Senate Democrats passed their $3.5 trillion budget resolution, laying the groundwork for legislation that is expected to include