Donald Trump, drug prices and executive order
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An executive order from President Trump aims to make deep cuts to prescription drug costs, putting GOP lawmakers who have traditionally opposed government-directed drug pricing in a tough position. Republican lawmakers,
The White House has set a one-month deadline for drug manufacturers to negotiate lower prices. If they fail to do so, the administration plans to implement “most-favored nation”
The order is based on a "most favored nation" pricing model, which is similar to a policy Trump pushed in his first administration.