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Medicaid Will Cover Sickle Cell Gene Therapy, but Only When It Actually Works for the Patient

Medical Daily

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July 8, 2026

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CMS's CGT Access Model now covers Casgevy and Lyfgenia for sickle cell through 33 state Medicaid programs under outcomes-based contracts. Here's what patients need to know.

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