Lawmakers target prescription drug advertising, ‘enforcement gaps’ against surprise billing

Lawmakers target prescription drug advertising, ‘enforcement gaps’ against surprise billing

Consumer and patient protections are in two bills that have support of doctors in Congress.

Nadler Leads House's End Prescription Drug Ads Now Act

Rep. Jerry Nadler, D-N.Y., led filing Thursday of a House companion (HR-4605) of the Senate's End Prescription Drug Ads Now Act (S-2068). HR-4605/S-2068 would ban "direct-to-consumer" broadcast and other forms of advertising for all prescription drugs. Senate Health, Education, Labor...