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As national health care spending rises out of control, politicians in both parties have pitched solutions to bring down the cost of care. Reducing health care costs, however, will require addressing the skyrocketing price of prescription drugs. According to a study from the University of Pittsburgh Center for Pharmaceutical Policy …
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Foreword
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U.S. Prescription Drug Spending
Why are prices rising, and what can the government do about it?
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U.S. Versus International Drug Prices
Would the U.S. be better off with a European-style pricing system?
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Trump’s Drug Pricing Plan
New Medicare policies are bringing down costs for some patients
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How Americans Deal With High Drug Prices
Patients turn to alternative therapies or stop taking medications
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Importing Prescription Drugs
Barriers to bringing drugs in from abroad
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What Congress Is Doing on Drug Pricing
A priority for both parties, but no agreement on a solution
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Pros & Cons of the College Athletes Bill of Rights
Athlete empowerment versus congressional overreach
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Pros & Cons of Banning Chlorpyrifos
A need for further study versus potential brain damage in children
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Pros & Cons of the College Athletes Bill of Rights
Athlete empowerment versus congressional overreach
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Pro & Con
Should the government be able to negotiate drug prices?
