3 drug pricing policy experiments to watch in 2020
States, advocates, and even the drug and insurance industries are devising novel strategies for reining in drug prices. 2020 will be the year many of those experimental ideas are tested.
WASHINGTON — Politicians spent the better part of 2019 bickering over the best way to lower drug prices. But in the meantime, states, advocates — even the drug and insurance industries — were devising novel strategies for solving this perplexing challenge.
2020 will be the year many of those experimental ideas are tested. If they pan out, they’ll undoubtedly be models for other states or companies — and perhaps serve as inspiration for Washington, too. Below, STAT
