Trump's Drug Price Controls Could Ground Innovation To a Halt

Trump's Drug Price Controls Could Ground Innovation To a Halt

Americans are notoriously unhappy with healthcare. As of last December, Americans’ perception of the quality of US healthcare hit a new low, with 54% of the population reporting to Gallup&n

Trump’s ‘wrong-headed’ effort to lower drug costs amounts to price control: expert

Trump's Monday executive order instructing drug companies to reduce prices of prescription drugs or face federal government consequences amounts to price control since it’s not limited to just government programs, according to one expert.

Trump’s drug price EO gets headlines, but will it make a difference?

President Trump says his landmark executive order seeking to reign in prescription drug prices will result in immediate savings for Americans, but some groups think price controls could stymie innovation. Bill Wirtz of the Consumer Choice Center weighs in on “The Final 5 with Jim Lokay.” Watch the interview here… Source