Friday, July 20, 2007

Medicare to reduce U.S. payments for anemia drugs

(Reuters) - "In response to safety concerns, we are modifying the ESA
monitoring policy to provide greater restrictions on the dosage
amounts of ESAs for which payment is made" for patients with
hemoglobin levels above 13 grams per deciliter, the Centers for
Medicare & Medicaid Services said in a statement.





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