After finalizing its first round of negotiations for the first 10 drugs in the Medicare Drug Price Negotiation Program in August, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has announced plans for round 2 of negotiations with top drugmakers.

As part of the Inflation Reduction Act, CMS released final guidance Wednesday outlining the process for the second cycle of negotiations under the Medicare Drug Price Negotiation Program.

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