Trump to Meet Pharma Leaders

Trump to meet pharma leaders as they seek drug policy changes
U.S. President Donald Trump will meet on Thursday with chief executives from major drugmakers, a White House official confirmed to Reuters on Wednesday, as the industry tries to win government support for drug pricing and insurance changes.
Trump to Meet Pharma CEOs to Discuss Drug Pricing, Tariffs, and Medicare Negotiations
U.S. President Donald Trump is set to meet with top pharmaceutical executives on Thursday, a White House official confirmed. The discussions will focus on Medicare drug price negotiations, pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs),
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President Donald Trump will meet with major drugmakers' executives to discuss drug pricing and insurance changes. Key topics include Medicare price negotiations, pharmacy benefit management, and potential tariffs on pharmaceuticals.
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