Tag: Medicaid National Drug Rebate Agreement

Merle M. DeLancey Jr.

On March 23, 2018, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (“CMS”) announced the introduction of a new Medicaid National Drug Rebate Agreement. The new Agreement incorporates legislative and regulatory changes, including, for example, the Affordable Care Act, which have occurred since the original Agreement was published in 1991.

Manufacturers currently participating in the Medicaid Program have until October 1, 2018, to sign the new Agreement. Failure to enter into a new Agreement by October 1, will result in termination of a manufacturer’s existing Agreement.

While the new Agreement does not contain significant changes from the existing Agreement, several changes are worth noting and repeating: Continue reading “New Medicaid Rebate Agreement”