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Colorado legislation would expand foreign drug imports


Colorado legislation would expand foreign drug imports
PATTY NIEBERG, Associated Press/Report for America
April 7, 2021
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DENVER (AP) Colorado lawmakers are considering a bill to add more countries to a state program that imports prescription drugs from Canada.
The state House Health and Insurance committee passed a bill Wednesday that would expand the program if the federal program is also increased.
In 2020, under former President Donald Trump, Secretary of Health and Human Services Alex Azar implemented a rule to allow states to submit import program proposals to the Food and Drug Administration for review and authorization.
Colorado passed its Canadian import bill in 2019, and the state is still in the process of designing a program to be submitted for federal approval. More than 12 states are eyeing similar legislation, said Democratic Rep. Karen McCormick, one of the Colorado bill s sponsors. ....

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Colorado lawmakers once again try to tackle the rising cost of prescription medications


Colorado lawmakers once again try to tackle the rising cost of prescription medications
Colorado lawmakers once again try to tackle the rising cost of prescription medications
and last updated 2021-03-09 09:31:30-05
DENVER — A bill to expand a prescription drug importation program in Colorado has cleared a House committee.
Senate Bill 21-123 would expand the program to allow Colorado to import medications from countries like Japan, France and Australia.
The bill is an extension of a law that passed in 2019 that allowed Colorado to ask the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to grant a waiver for medication imports from Canada. ....

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