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Why letting Medicare negotiate drug prices won't be the game-changer for health care Democrats hope it will be

  • Written by Simon F. Haeder, Associate Professor of Public Health, Texas A&M University
Why letting Medicare negotiate drug prices won't be the game-changer for health care Democrats hope it will beDrug prices have been soaring in recent years. stevecoleimages/E+ via Getty Inages

Democrats hope their new health care, tax and climate law begins to rein in soaring prescription drug prices.

One of its most touted provisions allows Medicare, America’s health insurance program for seniors, to negotiate some prescription drug prices for the...

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