Key Responsibilities: The CDC is tasked with tracking, managing and responding to threats to human health. Among their duties ...

The agency will announce the 15 new drugs chosen for Medicare negotiation on Friday morning. The companies that manufacture these drugs will have until Feb. 28 to sign a negotiation agreement. Health ...

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services plans to negotiate the prices for 15 new drugs, although it says its seeking ...

Xavier Becerra, the outgoing Health and Human Services ... but there's a clear roadmap for success for the American people and for Medicare beneficiaries," Becerra said. "And I guarantee you ...

Federal officials are targeting the blockbuster drugs as part of their ongoing initiative to lower drug costs.

Medicare will soon negotiate prices for 15 more drugs as part of an effort to reduce costs for seniors and people with disabilities, federal health officials announced in a news release. The ...

On its last weekday in power, the Biden Administration has chosen the next batch of drugs up for price negotiation in Medicare.

Popular weight loss and diabetes drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy have been added to Medicare’s list of medications that will be negotiated directly between the government and drug manufacturers, the ...

On Friday, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS ... important drugs for seniors," Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra said. Becerra said the agency "will ...

The fact that Medicare spends so much on 25 drugs — out of the roughly 8,000 medications it covers — shows the importance of being able to negotiate better prices, Health and Human Services Secretary ...