Medicare Drug Pricing Battles: Negotiations, Reforms, and Risks

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Medicare has begun negotiations on drug prices for 15 medications, including Ozempic, with the process continuing under the Biden administration despite political debates, aiming to lower costs for seniors with prices set to take effect in 2027.
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