A chance to cure America’s drug price sickness

Bloomberg

18 January 2019 - A new Congress offers new opportunities to lower drug prices — and for once, Democrats and Republicans are on the same page.

This year’s prescription-drug price hikes may have been a bit less exorbitant than in years past. But they were plenty high enough to hurt American patients — and strengthen resolve in Washington to push back.

“The list price increases must stop,” was the response from Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar. “Prices must start coming down.”

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