CONGRESSMAN GONZALEZ CO-LEADS BIPARTISAN BILL TO BAN PREDATORY PRICING TACTICS FOR MEDICAID REIMBURSEMENTS
March 22, 2023
March 22, 2023
WASHINGTON, March 22 -- Rep. Vicente Gonzalez, D-Texas, issued the following news release on March 21, 2023:
On Friday, March 17, 2023, Congressmen Vicente Gonzalez (TX-34) and, Earl L. "Buddy" Carter (GA-1), introduced H.R. 1613, the Drug Price Transparency in Medicaid Act. This bipartisan legislation would end spread pricing in Medicaid programs, leading to low reimbursement rates for pharmacies, and lower health care costs artificially raised by Pharmacy Benefit Manager . . .
On Friday, March 17, 2023, Congressmen Vicente Gonzalez (TX-34) and, Earl L. "Buddy" Carter (GA-1), introduced H.R. 1613, the Drug Price Transparency in Medicaid Act. This bipartisan legislation would end spread pricing in Medicaid programs, leading to low reimbursement rates for pharmacies, and lower health care costs artificially raised by Pharmacy Benefit Manager . . .