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White House Announces Deal to Lower Drug Costs

On September 30, 2025, the White House announced a deal with Pfizer to lower drug costs in line with most-favored nation (MFN) pricing. While specific terms of the agreement have not been disclosed, both Pfizer and the White House issued statements providing a broad outline of the agreement.
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HSS Issues Updates to the Final Rule on HIPAA, NCPDP Standards, and the Medicaid Pharmacy Subrogation Standard

On August 20, 2025, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) issued updates (the Interim Final Rule) which amends the final rule titled “Administrative Simplification: Modifications of Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) National Council for Prescription Drug Programs (NCPDP) Retail Pharmacy Standards; and Modification of the Medicaid Pharmacy Subrogation Standard,” (the December 2024 Final Rule).
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