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Drug Importation Legislation Can Save Money, Lives and Maybe Even


Drug Importation Legislation Can Save Money, Lives and Maybe Even Medicare D (PR Web)
Bipartisan drug importation legislation recently introduced in the U.S. Senate and House can offer Americans a legal means of accessing safe and affordable medications from Canada. Canadian online pharmacies support the mail-order provision of the legislation but warn that bulk wholesale trade of drugs is not sustainable or practical. (PRWeb Jan 18, 2007) Post Comment:Trackback URL: ...

AARP raps Peter King's vote on drug bill (Newsday)
The nation's largest advocacy group for older Americans has blasted Rep. Peter King for voting against a measure designed to lower the cost of prescription drugs available to Medicare beneficiaries.

Democratic House, defying veto threat, passes bill on government bargaining for Medicare drug prices (Waxahachie Daily Light)
WASHINGTON (AP) - Defying a presidential veto threat, the House approved legislation Friday directing the government to negotiate with drug companies in an effort to lower prices for Medicare recipients.

Reaction mostly favorable to Rendell health-care change proposals (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)
The reaction was swift, though many health care experts had not seen details of Gov. Ed Rendell's health care proposal. And the comments mostly were favorable, although many said they are anxious to get more details.

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