Hill September 15, 2023
The Southern District Court of Ohio on Friday heard oral arguments from the federal government and the Chamber of Commerce in the latter’s lawsuit challenging the Medicare Drug Price Negotiation Program, with both sides rehashing long-held assertions.
The Chamber has requested that the Medicare negotiation program be blocked from operating, with the organization asking for a decision by Oct. 1, by which companies whose products have been named must sign an agreement if they choose to engage in the process.
Here are some of the key points that were argued on Friday:
Lack of standing
In a prior motion to dismiss, the federal government argued the Chamber of Commerce has no standing to file a lawsuit as it is not...
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