New law will require drug manufacturers to provide refunds to CMS for certain discarded drugs.

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services data from 2020 shows the agency paid almost $720 million for discarded drugs from a single-use vial. The new law requires each manufacturer of a refundable single-dose drug to report the total number of units billed, the payment code for each drug, and if any were discarded. Read the article here…

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