The Fight to Make Meds Affordable, How States are Going Beyond Medicare
Amid the incremental progress of Medicare drug-price negotiations, certain states are leveraging newfound authority to curtail expenses across a broader range of prescription drugs. States like Colorado are poised to establish maximum payment thresholds for specific drugs as early as next year. While the prolonged Medicare drug-price negotiation is the subject of intense debate and legal battles, certain states are forging ahead with comprehensive initiatives to reduce costs for a potentially broader array of prescription …