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Well being Care Inc.: MAGA backs Medicare, fake drug value transparency


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Bob Herman covers medical health insurance, authorities packages, hospitals, physicians, and different suppliers — reporting on how cash influences these companies and shapes what all of us pay for care. He’s additionally the creator of the Well being Care Inc. e-newsletter. You possibly can attain Bob on Sign at bobjherman.09.

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The fake transparency of drug costs

All the pharmaceutical business confronted a second of reckoning in 2017, proper after President Trump was elected the primary time and stated drug firms had been “getting away with homicide” over their excessive costs.

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