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Trump order signals shake-up in drug pricing innovation through Medicare and Medicaid

President Donald Trump’s Day One executive order rescinding Biden-era Medicare and Medicaid price innovation programs signals sweeping changes to the drug and treatment pricing agency within the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services and perhaps a substantive shake-up in two of the largest federal social welfare programs.

Reuters on MSN · 1d

US govt looks to bring 'greater transparency' in Medicare drug price negotiations

The U.S. government said on Wednesday it will consider opportunities to "bring greater transparency" for the Medicare drug price negotiation program under President Donald Trump's administration. The price negotiation process was established under former President Joe Biden's signature Inflation Reduction Act in 2022.

U.S. News & World Report · 2d

Trump's Administration Aims for 'Greater Transparency' in Drug Price Negotiations

The U.S. government said on Wednesday it will aim for "greater transparency" in Medicare drug price negotiations under President Donald Trump's administration following criticism from the pharmaceutical industry for the Biden-era law.

Yahoo · 1d

Trump administration affirms drug price talks, but will seek input to ‘improve’ program

A short statement from CMS said the agency will consider ways to make Medicare price negotiations, begun under Biden, more transparent.

Trump, Medicare and Social Security

AL.com on MSN · 1d

Will Social Security, Medicare payments be delayed? What we know about Trump’s federal funding freeze

President Donald Trump’s pause on federal grants and loans has agencies and individuals scrambling as the fallout continues.

MSNBC on MSN · 19h

Trump’s reversal on federal funding freeze memo is proof that, sometimes, backlash works

After major backlash, Trump’s radical plan to freeze government spending is on hold. Now, it’s all very confusing and somewhat opaque — which, under Trump, is by design — but here’s what appears to have happened: We often forget that Trump has frequently been cowed by public opinion when it turns against him.

Retirement Daily on The Street o… · 2d

Medicare, Social Security Immune From Trump’s Federal Freeze

Unclear if sweeping executive order will affect Medicaid and other federal assistance programs for older Americans.

Kennedy Jr, Medicare

Healthcare Dive · 16h

RFK Jr. fumbles Medicare basics during second confirmation hearing

Robert F. Kennedy Jr., nominee for HHS secretary, seemed unfamiliar with the massive insurance program during Thursday’s hearing, mistakenly saying Medicare Part A mainly paid for primary care or physicians.

The Boston Globe · 1d

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. struggles to answer questions on Medicare and Medicaid at confirmation hearing

Kennedy's misstatements about the program were peppered in between suggestions that he would seek to push privatization of the programs.

Houston Chronicle · 1d

Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s confirmation hearing to be health secretary: Five things to look for

Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s famous name, populist stances and loyal following have earned him President Donald Trump's support, but will that get him the votes he needs from the Republican-controlled Senate to become the nation's top health official?

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Trump freezes federal aid: What it means for Social Security, Medicare, universities and more

President Donald Trump has frozen $3 trillion in federal funds until his administration completes a full spending review.

Newsweek on MSN4d

Donald Trump's Medicare Executive Order Explained

Donald Trump has rescinded an executive order from President Joe Biden that sought to lower the price of drugs.

The American Journal of Managed Care16h

How Trump's Initial Executive Orders May Impact Medicaid, Medicare Models

Adam Colborn, JD, of AMCP, discussed how President Trump's rescission of several Biden-era executive orders may impact ...

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‘Fear and anxiety:’ What Trump’s ban on federal support for gender-affirming care means for Philly transgender teens

The order, widely expected to be challenged in court, could block recipients from being able to receive the treatments and ...

Fact Check: Insulin cap for Medicare unaffected by Trump order on prescription drug costs

A provision about insulin in the Inflation Reduction Act is conflated with a 2022 executive order by former President Joe ...

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AMA keeps its focus on fixing Medicare under Trump, GOP

The Chicago-based association will also "pick and choose" its advocacy fights regarding topics like vaccines, gender ...

Donald Trump’s agenda won’t work for Anthony Albanese or Peter Dutton

Donald Trump has declared a new age of transformation and restoration. While Trump’s revolution will not sweep Australia, its impact will shape the mood and tenor of the coming Albanese-Dutton ...

Where $2 prescription drug prices, Obamacare stand in Trump executive order onslaught

Trump stopped a program that had been in the works and was intended to give Medicare recipients access to more than 100 ...

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