Pharma Industry Dealt Rare Defeat As Congress Leaves ‘Doughnut Hole’ Tweak Out Of Spending Bill

Drugmakers had been hoping Republicans would include a measure that rolls back a policy leaving them on the hook for a bigger percentage of prescription costs for seniors who reach the so-called doughnut hole, which is a gap in Medicare coverage. But one drugmaker scored a win.

from Kaiser Health News http://ift.tt/2FWqiBe