Chiesi USA, Inc. v. Becerra

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA CHIESI USA, INC., Plaintiff, Case No. 24-cv-00260 (ACR) v. ROBERT F. KENNEDY, JR., et al., Defendants. MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER Under the Medicaid Drug Rebate Program (MDRP), drug manufacturers that raise prices faster than inflation must reimburse Medicaid for the difference through rebates. The rebate equals the gap between the drug’s inflation-adjusted launch price and its current average price, multiplied by the number of units dispensed. The more a price increase outpaces inflation, the larger the rebate; the closer it tracks…