Medicare has chosen 15 prescription medications for price negotiations this year, building off a first round of negotiations for 10 drugs whose lower prices take effect in 2026. T

Medicare is set to negotiate with manufacturers on 15 drugs in an effort to lower their prices for consumers nationwide. The Biden Administration announced that the Inflation Reduction Act cut the price of some drugs by 40% to 80% last year,

The 15 drugs selected for negotiation are prescribed to 5.3 million Medicare beneficiaries to treat conditions ranging from cancer and type 2 diabetes to asthma.