Commissioners Support Recommendation that Would Allow Medicaid to Leverage Medicare NCDs for Prescription Drugs
December 8, 2022 | |
Commissioners Support Recommendation that Would Allow Medicaid to Leverage Medicare NCDs for Prescription Drugs
The Medicaid and CHIP Payment and Access Commission (MACPAC) convened a session on Medicaid coverage drug coverage based on Medicare National Coverage Determinations (NCDs). Principal Analyst Chris Park offered the following policy recommendation for Commissioner consideration: Congress should amend ยง 1927(d)(1)(B) of the Social Security Act to allow states to exclude or otherwise restrict coverage of a covered outpatient drug… (Slifer, December 8, 2022) #Coverage Decisions, #Prescription Drugs