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Generic Prescribing Incentives: How States Encourage Cheaper Drug Substitutions

Generic Prescribing Incentives: How States Encourage Cheaper Drug Substitutions

on Dec 9, 2025 - by Tamara Miranda Cerón - 13

States use policies like preferred drug lists and copay differentials to encourage generic drug use, saving billions while maintaining safety. Learn how these incentives work-and why they sometimes backfire.

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