The Trump Administration proposed new rules for pharmacy benefits managers promises to save Americans billions of dollars thanks to lower prices for prescription drugs, according to Eli Lilly CEO David Ricks, writing in an op-ed for USA Today. The proposed rule would require rebates from pharmaceutical companies to health insurance plans […]
By Andy Blom, TES Washington Editor Okay Policy Fans, America has now officially entered a period of “Middle Child Syndrome” policy. Middle Child Syndrome is when a family’s middle child feels (and often is) ignored, slighted, unnoticed, even abandoned. And that is just how Middle America, and moderates of both parties, must feel in […]
In Foreign Policy, veteran science writer Laurie Garrett presents a devastating picture of the potential impact of China’s swine fever epidemic. Garrett connects the dots from dying pigs to President Donald Trump’s trade war with China, arguing that escalating tariffs are poised to combine with the spreading virus to wreak havoc on markets for pork, […]