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Report: CMS’ Proposed Rule to Encourage Value-Based Payment Arrangements with Drug Manufacturers

Doctor using laptop for telehealth visit to discuss medication with patient.

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) is updating its rules to encourage states, payers, and Medicare programs to enter value-based payment arrangements (VPA) with drug manufacturers to help reduce drug costs. What does this mean for Medicare providers and beneficiaries?