Biden’s bid to lower drug costs a high priority for stakeholders

Much of the stakeholder reaction to healthcare initiatives in President Joe Biden’s State of the Union address on Tuesday centered on the president’s repeated urging to Congress to allow Medicare to negotiate drug prices.

“That is why my top priority is getting prices under control,” Biden said Tuesday night. “We pay more for the same drug produced by the same company than any other country in the world.” 

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