Seems that members of Congress—in both parties and in both chambers have chosen to take sides with Big Pharma over the administration when it comes to finding ways to reduce drug costs in Medicare. House Democrats sent a letter this week to the Centers for Medicaid & Medicare Services with a litany of demands intended to slow implementation of a test they're getting ready to start to get doctors and facilities providing outpatient services to use lower-cost, but just as effective, drug treatments.

BING NEWS:
  • Senate Democrats Reintroduce Legislation to Legalize Marijuana
    The bill, which reflects growing support for legalization, would end the federal prohibition on cannabis. But it is unlikely to pass in an election year and a divided government.
    05/1/2024 - 12:04 pm | View Link
  • Democrats hope move to reschedule marijuana will help them in November
    The proposed change has the potential to set up a contrast between Biden and Trump, who has shown little interest in engaging with federal marijuana policy.
    05/1/2024 - 10:56 am | View Link
  • Biden administration plans to reclassify marijuana, easing restrictions nationwide
    Cannabis is currently classified along with drugs like heroin and LSD. The administration is expected to reschedule it in a category that includes steroids and Tylenol with codeine.
    05/1/2024 - 6:11 am | View Link
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