No one in a nation as great as ours should struggle to afford the medicine they need. As we work to lower drug costs, we must also invest in innovation that produces life-changing treatments that create competition and ultimately reduce costs for everyone.https://scottpeters.house.gov/media-center/press-releases/rep-peters-helps-advance-bill-to-lower-prescription-drug-prices …
Low-income patients face unique health & socioeconomic challenges. We must ensure patients already disadvantaged by limited treatment options can continue to access specialized drugs for substance abuse & mental health disorders under Medicare Part D.
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Markets with competition work to drive down costs. If the government interferes with pricing before the market has had the chance to work, it could prevent the next breakthrough from coming to market at all.
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We want and need a market that continues to produce new drugs and therapies that can cure deadly and chronic disease. I made clear my concerns with parts of this bill and look forward to working with my colleagues to further improve it.
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