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Medicare Part B Discarded Drug Spending After the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act

Year: 2026

Type: article

Abstract: This cohort study examines national trends in Medicare Part B discarded drug utilization and spending between 2017 and 2023, including changes before and after implementation of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act.

Source: JAMA Network Open

DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2026.25428

Authors: Aleena Imran, John N. Mafi, Sitaram Vangala, Artem Romanov, Timothy S. Anderson

Institutions: University of California, Los Angeles, University of Pittsburgh

Language: English

Topic: Healthcare Policy and Management

Subfield: Economics and Econometrics

Field: Economics, Econometrics and Finance

Domain: Social Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: gold

Estimated APC paid: $3,000

OpenAlex ID: W7170041014

FWCI: 7.377

Cites: 5

Cited by: 1

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