AARP Cries Foul Over PhRMA Rebate Rule Poll

By Rachel Cohrs John Wilkerson / June 14, 2019 at 12:41 PM
The Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America is running attack ads that say AARP cares more about insurers than seniors, but AARP says the poll that PhRMA is relying on for that message is so misleading that the seniors’ group filed a complaint with the organization that guards against push polling. At issue is PhRMA's latest effort to boost support for an HHS proposed rule that would benefit drug makers and hurt insurers -- a rule that AARP opposes. The...


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