Medicare 2027 IRA drug prices average 36% net discount

Welcome back. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services just announcing lower negotiated prices on a slew of prescription drugs including the weight loss drugs ompic and WGO. Bertha Kums has the story for us.Bertha, >> hey David. Uh there are 15 drugs that were on the list for discounts in Medicare starting in 2027 and on average the Trump administration negotiated prices that are about 36% below the net price paid by Medicare back in 2024. Now that compares to about a 22% net discount for the first ro ...