• NADAC

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    NADAC (National Average Drug Acquisition Cost) is a pricing benchmark used by the federal government for Medicaid reimbursement in over 40 states. AJ Loiacono, CEO of Capital Rx, explains that this system is crucial because the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) control and update it weekly, maintaining stability in pharmacy pricing. Pharmacies can either sell the drug at NADAC plus a dispensing fee or offer a better price, benefiting patients who always receive the cost savings 1 2.

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