Executive Order On Lowering Prescription Drug Costs For Americans

On October 12, 2022, the U.S. Government published this Executive Order on lowering prescription drug costs for Americans. This order directs the Secretary of HHS U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (HHS) consider whether toselect for testing by the Innovation Center new health care payment and delivery models that would lower drug costs and promote access to innovative drug therapies for beneficiaries enrolled in the Medicare and Medicaid programs, including models that may lead to lowercost-sharing for commonly used drugs and support value-based payment that promotes high-quality care . . .