President Biden’s Proposal To Expand Medicare Price Controls A Sign Of Things To Come
Executive Summary
Even though it is unlikely that the policies will succeed in the currently divided Congress, the proposal reinforces industry’s concerns that once a foundation for Medicare price negotiation is established, policymakers will try to build on it.
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