Trump administration affirms drug price talks

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Trump's administration aims for 'greater transparency' in drug price negotiations
The U.S. government said on Wednesday it will aim for "greater transparency" in Medicare drug price negotiations under President Donald Trump's administration following criticism from the pharmaceutical industry for the Biden-era law.
Trump administration affirms drug price talks, but will seek input to ‘improve’ program
A short statement from CMS said the agency will consider ways to make Medicare price negotiations, begun under Biden, more transparent.
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US govt looks to bring 'greater transparency' in Medicare drug price negotiations
The U.S. government said on Wednesday it will consider opportunities to "bring greater transparency" for the Medicare drug price negotiation program under President Donald Trump's administration. The price negotiation process was established under former President Joe Biden's signature Inflation Reduction Act in 2022.
CMS aiming for more transparency in drug pricing negotiations
The U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, or CMS, said it is considering ways to bring "greater transparency" to the Medicare drug pricing negotiation program mandated under the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022.
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