NLARx News
NLARx Joins Consumer Groups in Letter to President Obama on Affordable Generics. NLARx Winter 2010 Meeting in Washington, D.C. Presentations included: - What's Trade Got To Do With It? USTR's New Focus on "Disciplining"
Pricing Initiatives, and the Impact on Medicaid & Health Care Reform.
- Safeguarding Kids and Containing Prescription Drug Costs - What are states doing to preserve access to need medications while
monitoring and controlling the prescribing of powerful antipsychotic
drugs.
- Federal PBM Reforms - A 2009-10 update on how PBM reform is a crucial piece of health reform and cost control.
- Why Are Drug Prices So High? Analysis of the GAO Report, "Brand-Name Prescription Drug Pricing: Lack of
Therapeutically Equivalent Drugs and Limited Competition May Contribute
to Extraordinary Price Increases."
Full text of presentations here
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