Medicare Coding Change For Biosimilars Could Save $65bn, Firms Say
Executive Summary
Biopharma manufacturers, payers and other stakeholders strongly support changing an Obama-era policy for reimbursing biosimilars under Medicare Part B in comments to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.
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