MedPAC Releases June 2015 Report to the Congress – The Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC) has today released its June 2015 Report to the Congress: Medicare and the Health Care Delivery System. Next week’s edition of Health Headlines will include an analysis of the Report’s highlights. To view the full report, click here.
HHS Expected to Release 340B Rule Soon – As news outlets reported last week, the Office of Management and Budget has completed its review of HHS’s proposed rule regarding the 340B discount drug program, which is expected to address the application of Civil Monetary Penalties for drug manufacturers who charge providers unauthorized prices for drugs. The proposed rule is expected to be released soon.