Colorado is leader in effort by some states to lower drug prices without waiting for federal government

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This State Isn’t Waiting for Biden To Negotiate Drug Prices - KFF Health News As the federal government negotiates with drugmakers to lower the price of 10 expensive drugs for Medicare patients, impatient legislators in some states are trying to go even further. Leading the pack is Colorado, where a new Prescription Drug Affordability Review Board is set to recommend an “upper payment limit” for drugs it deems unaffordable. In late […] khnerich KFF Health News

 

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