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Orphan Drug Exemptions Face Scrutiny

Updated 2026-08-04 12:10 UTC 1 source Negative

A new analysis challenges the validity of a controversial provision in federal law that exempts orphan drugs from Medicare pricing negotiations, raising questions about its wisdom.

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A new analysis questions the wisdom of a controversial provision in federal law that exempts so-called orphan drugs from Medicare pricing negotiations.
2026-08-04 12:05 UTC
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