President Donald Trump’s approach to lowering drug prices has leaned heavily on executive orders and voluntary deals with drugmakers, rather than legislation. (Andrew Harnik / Getty Images) As ...

On May 12, 2025, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued draft guidance for the third cycle of the IRA’s Medicare Drug Price Negotiation Program (Negotiation Program). This draft ...

The drug price negotiation program has withstood another procedural effort in striking down one of the Inflation Reduction Act’s most significant provisions. In the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 6th ...

The Trump administration has unveiled 15 new drugs selected for a Medicare drug price negotiation program that allows the ...

An appeals court has ruled against a legal challenge to the Drug Price Negotiation Program. On Wednesday, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit sided with the Department of Health and Human ...

This article is the latest in the Health Affairs Forefront featured topic, “Health Policy at a Crossroads,” produced with the support of the Commonwealth Fund and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation.

As President Donald Trump touts new deals to cut the cost of blockbuster drugs like Wegovy and Zepbound, he’s barely mentioned Medicare’s drug price negotiation program — even though the government is ...

The Trump administration has unveiled 15 new drugs selected for a Medicare drug price negotiation program that allows the federal government to haggle directly with drug manufacturers. The drugs ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Drugs that treat Type 2 diabetes, HIV and arthritis are among 15 new medications chosen for a Medicare drug price negotiation program that allows the federal government to haggle ...

President Donald Trump attends an event to promote investment in rural health care in the East Room of the White House, Friday, Jan. 16, 2026, in Washington. Standing with the President are Secretary ...