Democrats Add New Insulin, Part D Premium Measures To Drug Pricing Bill

By John Wilkerson / July 1, 2022 at 5:28 PM
Senate Democrats plan to replace the insulin measure in the drug pricing legislation they hammered out in November with the bipartisan insulin bill by Sens. Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) and Susan Collins (R-ME), and they want to make more seniors eligible for Part D premium subsidies, according to the updated version of the legislation. An IDP story published Thursday (June 30) described the changes to the drug pricing legislation aimed at preventing Republicans from sabotaging Medicare price negotiation, but it...


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