Some critics say the bill has not gone far enough, arguing that transparency on its own won't bring down drug prices and the bill lacks a mechanism to enforce price reduction. (fortune.com)
For instance, during a dinner with Republican senators Monday, Trump reportedly brought up selling insurance across state lines — one of the priorities for which he advocated in the campaign — and bringing down drug prices. (businessinsider.com)
Gottlieb suggested that this opaque structure ultimately leads to higher costs by thwarting competition, and argued for broader adoption of «biosimilar» drugs to bring down drug prices. (fortune.com)