Advisory Board January 16, 2026
President Donald Trump on Thursday unveiled “The Great Healthcare Plan,” a series of proposals that outline the administration’s healthcare priorities, including extending lower international drug prices to Americans and paying insurance subsidies directly to consumers.
Details on the proposals
In a White House fact sheet, Trump’s plan calls on Congress to codify a “Most-Favored-Nation” drug pricing plan, which would allow the government to force down drug prices to levels paid by other countries.
The plan also calls for more “verified safe pharmaceutical drugs” to be available over the counter, arguing this would “lower healthcare costs and increase consumer choice by strengthening price transparency, increasing competition, and reducing the need for costly and time-consuming doctor’s visits.”
On a call with reporters,...







