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17 Senators Ask CMS to Broaden Medicaid Best-Price Exemption

Aim is to expand non-340B providers' access to nominally priced contraceptives
 

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September 14, 2012—Seventeen U.S. senators have asked the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) to clarify that drug manufacturers can provide nominally priced pharmaceuticals to women’s health centers and family-planning clinics that do not participate in the 340B program without fear of lowering those products’ Medicaid best price.

The senators made their request in an Aug. 10 letter to CMS Acting Administrator Marilyn Tavenner. 


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