On July 4, President Donald Trump signed H.R. 1, the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, into law.
AMCP Comment Letter on Medicare Drug Price Negotiation Program Draft Guidance
AMCP recognizes the importance of efforts to make prescription drugs more affordable for Medicare beneficiaries and urges CMS to continually and rigorously oversee the program’s implementation and its broader effects to ensure that it does not unintentionally hinder innovation and the development of new therapies. CMS should monitor the downstream impact of the Medicare Drug Price Negotiation Program on innovation and drug development and take appropriate action as needed to ensure that the United States remains the leader in pharmaceutical innovation.
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H.R. 1 will result in less preventive care and more preventable emergency room visits, increasing costs for everyone across the health care system and threatening hospitals with closure, which will further reduce access to critical care for American patients.
In Kennedy v. Braidwood Management, Inc., the plaintiffs challenged the constitutionality of the USPSTF, arguing that USPSTF members should be considered “principal officers” under the Appointments Clause and, therefore, must be appointed by the President and confirmed by the Senate.
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