Medicare price controls would harm patients and workers - The Independent

Medicare price controls might save the government some money, but it would make it harder for patients to get medicines they need.

Medicare price controls would harm patients and workers

Medicare price controls would harm patients and workers By Wayne Winegarden Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar just released a sweeping proposal that would drastically change how Medicare pays for advanced cancer therapies and other potent medicines. The plan relies on foreign price controls to reduce drug spending by $17 billion over five years. … Continue reading Medicare price controls would harm patients and workers