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The National Grocers Association (NGA)

Independent grocers welcome proposed pharmacy DIR rule

Independent grocers welcome proposed pharmacy DIR rule

WASHINGTON – The National Grocers Association (NGA), the trade association representing the independent supermarket industry, applauds the proposed rule by the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to require Part D plans to apply all price concessions they receive, including direct and indirect remuneration (DIR) fees, at the point of sale. DIR fees

NGA calls for review of pharmacy DIR fee structure

NGA calls for review of pharmacy DIR fee structure

ARLINGTON, Va. — The National Grocers Association (NGA), the national trade association representing the independent supermarket industry, filed comments on a proposed rule with the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) on pharmacy Direct and Indirect Remuneration (DIR) fees that negatively impact the independent supermarket industry. “NGA commends the Administration and CMS for proposing

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