Feds to investigate integrated Part D plans, PBMs

(By Rylee Wilson for Becker’s Hospital Review)

HHS’ Office of Inspector General will investigate the impact of vertically integrated Medicare Part D plans and pharmacy benefit managers on drug prices.

In a notice posted in April on its website, the OIG said it will “determine the impact of related entity transactions within select vertically integrated entities on the prices for covered Part D drugs.” Continue reading here…

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