The lower prices stem from the Medicare negotiation program created under the Biden administrationās Inflation Reduction Act.
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services on TuesdayĀ announcedĀ lower prices onĀ 15 costly prescription drugsĀ under Medicare, including Ozempic and Wegovy.
The price cuts come through the Medicare drug price negotiation program created underĀ the Inflation Reduction Act, which Joe Biden signed into law in 2022.
Itās different from Donald TrumpāsĀ āmost favored nationā drug pricing approach, which relies on executive orders and voluntary deals with drugmakers ā not legislation. Trump recently announced suchĀ a deal with Novo Nordisk, the maker of Ozempic and Wegovy, to lower the price of the drugs in exchange for tariff relief.
Youāre going to try and compare lack of understanding about a mental condition to people physically getting wider?
You donāt even understand enough to get why the comparison is relevant.