Drug Prices: Will Trump’s Proposal Ease the Pain for Consumers?
It sounds great, finally, a plan to stem the tide of out-of-control drug prices. On Friday, May 11, President Donald Trump unveiled a 44-page document, his “American Patients First” plan. It immediately caused drug company and pharmacy benefit stocks to surge. Consumers were enthusiastically wide-eyed with his new “blueprint,” no surprise since 80 percent of…