Medicare To Reduce Payments To Pharmacies Making Their Own Medications
Mon, 28 Aug 2006 12:00 PM EST
... Beginning in January 2007, CMS will make "significantly lower" Medicare payments to pharmacies that make compounded inhalation drugs for patients with respiratory needs, according to a letter sent on Tuesday from CMS Administrator Mark McClellan to Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa), USA Today reports. [click link for full article] ...
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