May 6, 2025
While this may sound like a clever way to contain spending without reducing access or slashing benefits, the truth is far more dangerous. MFN is nothing more than government-run price-fixing , central planning masquerading as reform.
May 1, 2025
There are far more effective ways to apply pressure on Europe, and the United States has every right to pursue them. But making American patients into collateral damage in a trade war they didn't sign up for doesn't make sense.
Apr 17, 2025
President Donald Trump pledged to make medicines more affordable during his 2024 campaign. And now, he's about to deliver.
Mar 27, 2025
Line-item cuts, while necessary, aren't enough. They save a few hundred thousand dollars here and a few million there when we need to save billions. To truly slash spending, Congress must work with DOGE to cut entire federal agencies.
Feb 25, 2025
Instead of demonizing insurers, we need to hold providers accountable and push for systemic reforms that address the root causes of Americaā€™s healthcare crisis. Anything less is a disservice to the millions of Americans who depend on affordable, high-quality care.
Jan 30, 2025
Public Citizen has spent more than 50 years lobbying in opposition to everything DOGE hopes to accomplish. The Ralph Nader-founded group has pushed for more regulations, greater government spending, and higher taxes.
Dec 5, 2024
Trump can reform PBM practices and extend those reforms to reduce waste and fraud in government programs.
Aug 20, 2024
Democrats' redesign of Medicare is about to blow up in their faces. Kamala Harris and other top Democrats may try to tout the IRA in Chicago, but they have no reason to be proud. The policy has been an abject failure.