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Italy Serves Cautionary Lesson for New Trump Drug Plan

The Trump administration has drafted an executive order that would direct federal programs to seek out drug plans that tie costs to outcomes as a way to lower health costs. But a similar attempt by Italy for more than a decade hasn’t found much success......»»

Category: topSource: wsjApr 17th, 2018

S&P 500, Dow climb as health insurers, financials gain

The Dow and S&P 500 rose on Thursday to close at record highs as health insurers gained after the Trump administration scrapped a plan designed to rein in prescription drug prices, while financial shares climbed with bond yields......»»

Category: topSource: reutersJul 11th, 2019

Stocks of drug distributors and PBM-owners surge after Trump administration pulls rebate proposal

Shares of drug distributors and pharmacy-benefit-manager owners got a boost during Thursday premarket trade after the Trump administration said it would be withdrawing its plan to overhaul the rebates that drugmakers give to middlemen in Medicare......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchJul 11th, 2019

The Wall Street Journal: The Trump administration is dropping its plan to curb drug rebates

The Trump administration is dropping a plan to curb billions of dollars in annual rebates that drugmakers give middlemen in Medicare, a proposal it had said would drive down the prices consumers pay for prescription drugs......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchJul 11th, 2019

Health stocks under pressure in wake of Trump plan to issue executive order on drug pricing

Shares of health companies were down Monday, with both the Health.....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchJul 8th, 2019

Budget office: $177B in added costs from Trump drug plan

Budget experts for Congress say the Trump administration's plan to reduce out-of-pocket drug costs for Medicare beneficiaries will cost taxpayers another $177 billion from 2020-2029......»»

Category: topSource: foxnewsMay 2nd, 2019

Plan would allow drug testing for some food stamp recipients

The Trump administration is considering a plan that would allow states to require certain food stamp recipients to undergo drug testing, handing a win to conservatives who've long sought ways to curb the safety net program......»»

Category: topSource: foxnewsApr 12th, 2018

Trump considering plan to drug test some food stamp recipients

Seth Wenig/AP The Trump administration is considering a plan that would allow states to require certain food stamp recipients to undergo drug testing. The plan would be narrowly targeted and would most.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderApr 11th, 2018

Drug testing plan considered for some food stamp recipients

The Trump administration is considering a plan that would allow states to require mandatory drug testing for some food stamp recipients......»»

Category: topSource: foxnewsApr 11th, 2018

As Trump eyes plan to lower drug prices, Big Pharma girds for fight

President Trump will lay out a plan this month to make good on his promise to lower prescription prices. Drug companies are ready to resist......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralMay 6th, 2018

As Trump eyes plan to lower drug prices, Big Pharma girds for fight

President Trump will lay out a plan this month to make good on his promise to lower prescription prices. Drug companies are ready to resist......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralMay 6th, 2018

3 ways Trump could lower drug prices

The president is set to unveil his plan for combating the high cost of prescriptions -- here's where he can get started.....»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralMay 10th, 2018

3 ways Trump could lower drug prices

The president is set to unveil his plan for combating the high cost of prescriptions -- here's where he can get started.....»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralMay 10th, 2018

Trump to propose Medicare drug plans share some manufacturer rebates with patients

The plan, set to be released Friday, includes a number of provisions including require Medicare Part D plan share rebates with patients......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralMay 11th, 2018

Trump to propose Medicare drug plans share some manufacturer rebates with patients

The plan, set to be released Friday, includes a number of provisions including require Medicare Part D plan share rebates with patients......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralMay 11th, 2018

Frontrunning: May 11

Quotas Return as Countries Seek U.S. Tariff Exemptions (WSJ) Trump plan for drug prices may spare industry (Reuters) Squeeze on Iranian Oil Could Upset OPEC Pact (WSJ) .....»»

Category: blogSource: zerohedgeMay 11th, 2018

Trump to propose some changes to Medicare drug plans

The plan, set to be released Friday, includes a number of provisions including require Medicare Part D plan share rebates with patients......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralMay 11th, 2018

Trump is set to unveil his plan to lower drug prices. Here are four things to watch for.

Trump will unveil 'American Patients First,' a blueprint for lowering drug prices on Friday......»»

Category: topSource: washpostMay 11th, 2018

Trump is set to unveil his plan to lower drug prices. Here are four things to watch for.

Trump is set to unveil his plan to lower drug prices. Here are four things to watch for......»»

Category: topSource: washpostMay 11th, 2018

Here"s What To Expect From Trump"s 2PM Speech On Drug Prices

President Trump is expected to outline a "comprehensive" plan to tackle drug affordability in a major address on prescription drug prices at 2 p.m. today. In a Thursday night call with reporters.....»»

Category: blogSource: zerohedgeMay 11th, 2018

Trump Today: Trump Today: President lays out drug price plan, talks mileage standards with automakers

President Donald Trump on Friday laid out his plan to curb prescription drug price rises and talked to automotive executives about loosening mileage standards......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMay 11th, 2018