Potus News Biden, Sanders Tout Efforts To Lower Outrageous Prescription Drug Costs

Gavin Newsom signs CA bill to lower medication costs, rein in insurance middlemen

California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Saturday signed Senate Bill 41, a bill that would impose regulations on insurance-industry middlemen who are accused of driving up prices for prescription drugs, and ... Read More

Trump’s drug pricing push sidelines Medicare negotiation program

As President Donald Trump touts new deals to cut the cost of blockbuster drugs like Wegovy and Zepbound, he’s barely mentioned Medicare’s drug price negotiation program — even though the government is ... Read More

Trump’s prescription for lower drug prices had potential

A 2024 report found that drug prices in the U.S. were almost three times higher on average than in other high-income countries. Elise Amendola / AP The United States consistently pays more than other ... Read More

Letters to the Editor: California’s efforts to lower insulin costs need to address the middlemen

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. To the editor: I applaud California’s bold move to offer CalRx-branded insulin at lower prices (“Cheaper insulin ... Read More

Trump announces deal with AstraZeneca to lower drug costs

President Donald Trump announced Friday a deal to lower U.S. prescription drug prices with the pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca. Trump made an Oval Office announcement late Friday afternoon on the ... Read More