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

JAMA Network Open 2026 Open access

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Authors: Aleena Imran, John N. Mafi, Sitaram Vangala, Artem Romanov, Timothy S. Anderson
DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2026.25428
Cited by: 1
References: 5

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.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Healthcare Policy and Management Medication Adherence and Compliance Pharmaceutical Economics and Policy

Publication details

Journal / source
JAMA Network Open
Publisher
American Medical Association (AMA)
Volume
9
Issue
7
Pages
e2625428–e2625428
Publication date
22 July 2026
Language
EN