Drug Industry Sues Trump Administration Over Most-Favored Nation Demo

By John Wilkerson / December 4, 2020 at 8:03 PM
The Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America and three groups representing doctors and patients filed suit Friday (Dec. 4) against the Trump administration’s demonstration that ties Medicare doctor reimbursement to foreign drug prices, and at press time the Biotechnology Innovation Organization was poised to file a separate suit in a federal court in California. “The Most Favored Nation (MFN) Interim Final Rule exceeds the statutory authority provided to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, raises serious constitutional questions and...

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