Lawrence Wilson

The new budget provision levies a fee on companies with 50 or more full-timers receiving Medicaid benefits.

Lawmakers have urged Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to end the dispute between Eli Lilly and major hospital systems over prescription drug discounts and rebates.

A new proposed rule would cut Medicare reimbursement by 40 percent on prescription drugs for providers who already get large discounts.

A handful of large corporations now control medication availability, pricing, and payment for the vast majority of Americans.

Proposed payment rules for 2027 will prioritize accountable care organizations, rewarding physicians for maintaining patient wellness.

By adding diagnoses to a patient’s risk analysis that no doctor had ever indicated, an insurance company can gain additional federal payments.

The bill would extend current price transparency regulations and enshrine them in law, advancing a key Trump administration priority.

Why do prescription drugs cost so much? There are a lot of reasons.

New work requirements and eligibility checks have states under pressure to roll out system updates on a short timeline.

An increase to drug costs is expected after Medicare announced it is ending a temporary program that paid subsidies to insurance companies to keep Part D premiums lower. Dr. Mehmet Oz, administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, said “we are stabilizing the market so this bailout is no longer needed." Others believe the premium increase could be substantial.