Medicare Part B

Top Manufacturers of Most Prescribed Drugs in Medicare

September 3, 2021 - As healthcare begins to reimagine reimbursement and cost, it will be essential to understand the therapies that drive them. By looking into the most prescribed drugs in Medicare—and the manufacturers that make them—healthcare and pharmaceutical professionals can start to assess the industry landscape and supply chain. Medicare Part D...


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