What does AAC stand for?

Actual Acquisition Cost

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Samples in periodicals archive:

Additional approaches include: increased monitoring of actual prices either by requiring pharmacies to report actual acquisition costs or requiring manufacturers to report net prices; "sequential formulary listing," i.

Increased Competition For Generic Drugs Could Save Canadians $800 ...

Medicare's payment is substantially more than the actual acquisition costs of hemophilia treatment centers (HTC) and homecare companies, which provide a majority of Medicare beneficiaries with clotting factor.

Medicare: Payment for Blood Clotting Factor Exceeds Providers' ...

In a March 2 report, Medicaid Pharmacy -- Actual Acquisition Cost of Generic Prescription Drug Products, Inspector General Janet Rehnquist said most states use an average wholesale price (AWP), minus a percentage discount that varies state by state, as a basis for reimbursing pharmacies for drug prescriptions.

OIG: states could have saved $470 million if they had done more to ...

The report also calls on the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) to require states to "bring pharmacy drug reimbursement more in line with the actual acquisition cost of brand name drugs.

States paid too much for prescriptions

Second, there is the matter of calculating actual acquisition cost.

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If states do not adjust their payment rates, "reimbursement will be artificially reduced by about 4% below the states' best estimate of pharmacies' actual acquisition costs.

NACDS, NCPA, and NASPA Urge HHS to Direct State Medicaid Programs to ...

Actual acquisition costs would be net of all discounts and rebates provided by the CAP contractor's own suppliers.

CMS Issues Proposed Rule on Competitive Acquisition of Part B Drugs ...

The report also calls on the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) to require states to bring pharmacy drug reimbursement more in line with the actual acquisition cost of brand name drugs.

States paid too much for prescriptions