Trump on Prescription Drugs/ Medicare
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From: elkmtngear
31-Oct-18
Last Week, the White House unveiled a plan to equalize the playing field Worldwide, when it comes to the cost of certain prescription drugs for Americans.
"This difference between what other countries pay for costly, patented drugs and what Americans pay has long irked President Trump. “For decades, other countries have rigged the system so that American patients are charged much more—and in some cases, much, much more—for the exact same drug,” Trump said. “In other words, Americans pay more, so that other countries can pay less.”"
See link to Forbes Article: https://www.forbes.com/sites/theapothecary/2018/10/26/trumps-dramatic-new-proposal-to-lower-medicare-drug-prices-by-linking-to-an-international-index/?fbclid=IwAR0Dw4-xE5C4zh0DphYxKvls6BjvzeZScAvCgHaGmGEiCHFhb-y5vMQmJss#716af97c4c3a
