With No Real Policy, Trump Asks Drugmakers to Lower U.S. Prices

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By Margot Sanger-Katz and Rebecca Robbins from NYT Health https://ift.tt/Ei52sQ0
via IFTTT Drugs (Pharmaceuticals), Prices (Fares, Fees and Rates), Health Insurance and Managed Care, Federal Budget (US), United States Politics and Government, Executive Orders and Memorandums, Regulation and Deregulation of Industry, International Trade and World Market The president has long complained that the United States pays more for medicines than other wealthy countries. But he offered no clear legal authority to mandate lower prices.

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