Tag: Preferred Drug Lists

How States Use Incentives to Push Generic Drug Prescribing

How States Use Incentives to Push Generic Drug Prescribing

States use Preferred Drug Lists, pharmacist substitution rules, and copay differences to push generic drug use. These policies save billions without compromising care - but unintended rebate rules are putting some generics at risk.

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