Tag Archives: Veterans Health Care Act (VHCA)

New VA Policy to Have Immediate Impact on Many Pharmaceutical Manufacturers, Suppliers

In a significant policy reversal that will affect many pharmaceutical manufacturers and suppliers – and that will require immediate action by many pharmaceutical manufacturers – the Department of Veterans Affairs is now requiring that all covered drugs under the Veterans Health Care Act be offered on Federal Supply Schedule (FSS) contracts, regardless of whether they … Continue Reading

TRICARE Retail Pharmacy Program Subject To Federal Ceiling Prices Under New DoD Rule

This post was also written by Lorraine Mullings Campos. On March 17, 2009, the Department of Defense (DoD) issued a final rule to implement a provision of the 2008 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA). In the final rule, the DoD takes the position that the NDAA requires pharmaceutical manufacturers to provide discounted drug prices based on … Continue Reading
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