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Medicare Price Negotiation -- Waiting for the Other Shoe to Drop

This article was originally published in RPM Report

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At present, the federal government is prohibited from negotiating outpatient prescription drug prices with pharmaceutical companies on behalf of Medicare Part D. But, Senator Barack Obama (and perhaps John McCain, whose stance on this policy is unclear) favors a health system in which the government can bring its bargaining power to the table. What happens when the other shoe drops?

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