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Jonathan Swichar

Reporter · US

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Sep 22, 2026
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  1. Article · Sep 22, 2026 · Jonathan Swichar

    Pharmacies Sue PBM For Reimbursements Set Below The NADAC Payment Floor (opens the original)

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    The pharmacies contend that each claim, in which ESI reimbursed the pharmacy below the published NADAC amount, constitutes a separate violation of Act 990. On September 15, 2026, a dozen independent pharmacies in Arkansas filed a lawsuit against Express Scripts Inc. (ESI), a pharmacy benefit manager (PBM), alleging that it reimbursed the pharmacies for prescription claims below Arkansas’ required reimbursement floor as measured by the government benchmark, the National Average Drug Acquisition C

  2. Article · Sep 9, 2026 · Jonathan Swichar

    Most-Favored-Nation Drug Pricing Agreements Expanded To Nine Additional Pharmaceutical Manufacturers (opens the original)

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    On August 31, 2026, the Trump administration announced it has reached most-favored-nation (MFN) drug pricing agreements with nine additional pharmaceutical manufacturers. According to the White House, the latest agreements bring the total number of manufacturers that have entered into MFN arrangements with the administration to 26, collectively representing approximately 89 percent of the branded prescription drug market. The announcement represents another significant step in the administration

  3. Article · Aug 24, 2026 · Jonathan Swichar

    D.C. Circuit Upholds Key Medicare Drug Pricing Rules, But Leaves An Opening To Challenge Aspects Of The Medicare Drug Price Negotiation Program (opens the original)

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    The IRA has fundamentally changed the Medicare prescription drug market by authorizing CMS to negotiate prices for certain high-expenditure, single-source drugs. On August 18, 2026, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit issued an important decision in Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. v. Kennedy, a challenge to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services’ (CMS) implementation of the Medicare Drug Price Negotiation Program established by the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (IRA). The IRA

  4. Article · Aug 7, 2026 · Jonathan Swichar

    New York Halts New Medicaid Provider Enrollments For Six Months (opens the original)

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    The moratorium is similar to federal moratoriums implemented by CMS earlier this year. In direct response to a Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) directive issued to all state governors on April 23, 2026, requiring all states to revalidate every enrolled Medicaid provider within 24 months, New York state Medicaid Director Amir Bassiri announced on July 30, 2026, an immediate moratorium of at least six months on new Medicaid provider enrollments, including processing affected change

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