Maria on Nostr: Merck wants to make sure your parents (or you, if you're on Medicare) can't afford ...
Merck wants to make sure your parents (or you, if you're on Medicare) can't afford their diabetes and cancer medications.
Other countries have similar, yet more robust, rules to the drug-negotiating ones Congress recently passed, which won't take effect until 2026 and are only for 10 medications. But Merck needs more and more profit, so it's suing the Biden administration to keep charging whatever it wants for its drugs.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2023/06/06/merck-medicare-price-controls/
Other countries have similar, yet more robust, rules to the drug-negotiating ones Congress recently passed, which won't take effect until 2026 and are only for 10 medications. But Merck needs more and more profit, so it's suing the Biden administration to keep charging whatever it wants for its drugs.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2023/06/06/merck-medicare-price-controls/