Number: RL33782
Title: Federal Drug Price Negotiation: Implications for Medicare Part D
Authors: Jim Hahn, Domestic Social Policy Division 
Abstract: This report discusses what it means for the federal government to "negotiate" drug prices under existing public programs, the arguments for and against such activities, and some implications for the pharmaceutical industry, Medicare beneficiaries, and others if similar federal involvement were to occur on behalf of the Medicare Part D program.
Pages: 19
Date: April 19, 2007