Battling Drug Costs Becomes A Bipartisan Campaign Goal
Battling Drug Costs Becomes A Bipartisan Campaign Goal
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The presidential candidates – Republican and Democrat alike – are vowing to take on skyrocketing drug prices.
The candidates’ comments come as the industry’s largest trade group, Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America (PhRMA) is redoubling its efforts to improve its reputation, in print and in social media.
How likely are Americans to see falling drug prices? Julie Rovner of Kaiser Health News discusses the issue with Here & Now’s Jeremy Hobson.
Guest
- Julie Rovner, the Robin Toner Distinguished Fellow and senior correspondent for Kaiser Health News. She tweets @jrovner.
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