March 12, 2009
Spending Bill Could Lower Price of Contraceptives at Campus Health Centers
Washington
The $410-billion spending bill that President Obama signed on Wednesday contains a provision that will allow pharmaceutical companies to once again supply college-health clinics with discounted birth-control pills and other contraceptives.
Until a few years ago, drug companies had supplied college health clinics with prescription birth control at significant discounts as a means of cultivating future customers. But changes in Medicaid reimbursement rules embedded in the Deficit
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