Top Drug Industry Trade Group Sues to Block Medicare Price Negotiations

The pharmaceutical industry’s top lobbying group filed a lawsuit Wednesday arguing that a law enacted last year allowing Medicare to directly negotiate some prescription drug prices is unconstitutional. The Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America (PhRMA) was joined by the National Infusion Center Association and the Global Colon Cancer Association in filing the suit in the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Texas. The filing is the fourth seeking to block the Medicare p

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