GOP Experts Offer Competing Visions Of Rx Pricing

By Michelle M. Stein / October 26, 2016 at 2:25 PM
Republican health experts are offering competing visions of drug pricing, with former Congressional Budget Office Director Doug Holtz-Eakin saying there is no prescription drug problem outside of a few “rifle shots” and former Republican presidential campaign adviser Avik Roy saying the GOP has made a huge mistake by ignoring rising drug prices. When asked what should be done about the cost of drugs at a recent National Coalition on Health Care policy forum, Holtz-Eakin, who is now president of the...


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