Lawmakers on Mental Health, HIV Caucuses Urge Biden to Rescind Trump Changes to Part D Demo

Members of the Congressional Mental Health and HIV Caucuses recently urged the Biden administration to revoke a final-hour request by the last administration to weaken Medicare protected class drug coverage. The lawmakers implored the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) to reconsider the changes to the Medicare Part D Payment Modernization (PDM) model, noting the new model doesn’t fairly take into account the public health implications for patients that utilize drugs under the six protected classes.  ​

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