Third Cycle Guidance For Rx-Price Negotiations Comes Alongside Govt. Shutdown

By Gabrielle Wanneh / October 1, 2025 at 7:15 PM

CMS Tuesday (Sept. 30) released final guidance for its third round of drug price negotiations, beginning next year, that incorporates the OBBBA’s controversial provision broadening how many orphan drugs can be excluded from the process.



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