Press Release: NASP Applauds President Trump for Efforts to Reduce Drug Pricing and Address Necessary PBM Reforms
Apr 17 · Advocacy
WASHINGTON, DC – President Trump issued an Executive Order titled Lowering Drug Prices by Once Again Putting Americans First on Tuesday, April 15. The Executive Order called for the Administration and Congress to continue efforts from the first Trump Administration to reduce prescription drug costs. Included in the Executive Order is a plan to address the Medicare Drug Price Negotiation Program, including improvements in the transparency of the program and reducing negative impacts to the pharmaceutical industry. The Executive Order also calls for a review of the role of Pharmacy Benefit Managers (PBMs).