White House issues Executive Order directing efforts to lower drug prices

On April 15, 2025, the White House issued an Executive Order (EO) entitled “Lowering Drug Prices by Once Again Putting Americans First.” The EO directs various agencies to engage in a number of distinct efforts to lower prescription drug prices, including by seeking changes to the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), lowering acquisition costs for drugs under Medicare Part B, developing innovative Medicaid drug payment approaches, increasing access to affordable insulin and injectable epinephrine,...
By: Hogan Lovells

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