Recent Law Expands Orphan Drug Protections, Shielding Blockbusters from Medicare Price Negotiations

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White House ‘Most Favored Nation’ Deadline Drives Pharma Concessions Amid Threats of Enforcement

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Trump Administration Teases MFN Drug Pricing Rule as Commitment Deadline Looms for Companies

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AstraZeneca Appeals to Supreme Court in Final Attempt to Challenge Medicare Drug Price Negotiation Program

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