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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Brendan Rascius

Ozempic and cancer drugs among 15 getting lower prices through Medicaid, feds say

President Donald Trump’s administration announced that Medicare will pay reduced prices for 15 prescription drugs, including commonly used weight-loss and cancer medications.

On Tuesday, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services revealed that the reduced drug prices are expected to save the government about $12 billion on Medicare spending compared with last year.

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