The Clinton Drug Price Board, 23 Years Later
Executive Summary
Hillary Clinton is reviving an idea she first endorsed in 1993: a drug price oversight board, but the focus has changed. While the pharma industry isn’t about to embrace any federal oversight board, the new Clinton plan is a lot less threatening than the old one.
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