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DES MOINES - The 8th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has rejected Iowa's plan to offer brand-name medicines to Medicaid patients when it can get them at a lower price through government rebates.
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid, or CMS, insisted the state must consider the initial payment to pharmacies, not the cost after rebates. In a ruling Wednesday, the court agreed.See the full content of this document
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Court Rejects Medicaid Plan
Roger Munns, a spokesman for the Iowa Department o...
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