MedCity News November 1, 2023
In a letter to Senate leadership, several organizations asked for the passing of legislation that would reform the patent system and improve competition in the prescription drug space.
More than 60 organizations sent a letter Wednesday to Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-New York) and Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Kentucky). The letter calls for the passing of legislation that the organizations say would lower drug prices through patent reform and increased competition.
The organizations include Patients for Affordable Drugs Now, a nonprofit fighting to lower prescription drug prices, and AARP, a nonprofit focused on Americans aged 50 and older. They call for the Senate leadership to advance the following bills:
- S. 142, which would tamp down on pay-for-delay...
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