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Americans support Medicare drug negotiations.(INDUSTRY UPDATE)(Brief article)
A national poll conducted by AARP showed that 86% of Americans over age 18 believe that Medicare should have the ability to bargain for lower prescription drug prices, according to an AARP press release. Support for granting Medicare the power to negotiate drug prices proves that Americans believe that bulk purchases save money, said David Certner, AARP legislative ...
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