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What The Study Did: This study found that Medicare spending from 2015 through 2019 on drugs with an accelerated approval indication doubled from $4.7 billion to $9.1 billion, with most of this growth among Part B drugs.
Authors: Benjamin N. Rome, M.D., M.P.H., of Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston, is the corresponding author.
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(doi:10.1001/jamahealthforum.2021.3937)
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