The Frontiers of Freedom Foundation hosted a briefing for congressional staff on Capitol Hill today about the dangers of allowing the importation of prescription drugs. Speakers at the briefing included Robert Goldberg of the Manhattan Institute, Nina Owcharenko of The Heritage Foundation, Grace-Marie Turner of the Galen Institute, and Kerri Houston of Frontiers of Freedom. The briefing was … [Read more...] about Importation is Bad Public Policy
Importation Not the Answer
A version of this article was published by National Review Online. The House is expected to vote soon on legislation to allow the importation of prescription drugs from Canada and 25 other countries, possibly with a new catch: The government would not have to validate the safety of the imported drugs. In approving Medicare prescription drug legislation recently, both the House and Senate bills … [Read more...] about Importation Not the Answer
Importation Could Endanger Prescription Drug Supply
The safety of the prescription drug supply in the United States could be in jeopardy if Congress passes new legislation that would allow consumers to purchase imported drugs from 26 different countries without the validation of their safety. As part of a political deal brokered recently during the congressional debate over Medicare, the leadership promised a vote in the U.S. House soon on … [Read more...] about Importation Could Endanger Prescription Drug Supply
The Crucial Elements of an Acceptable Medicare Bill
Importation Not the Answer
A version of this article was published by National Review Online. The House is expected to vote soon on legislation to allow the importation of prescription drugs from Canada and 25 other countries, possibly with a new catch: The government would not have to validate the safety of the imported drugs. In approving Medicare prescription drug legislation recently, both the House and Senate bills … [Read more...] about Importation Not the Answer
Importation Could Endanger Prescription Drug Supply
The safety of the prescription drug supply in the United States could be in jeopardy if Congress passes new legislation that would allow consumers to purchase imported drugs from 26 different countries without the validation of their safety. As part of a political deal brokered recently during the congressional debate over Medicare, the leadership promised a vote in the U.S. House soon on … [Read more...] about Importation Could Endanger Prescription Drug Supply
House Small Business Committee Hears Physician Woes
IN THIS ISSUE: ? House Small Business Committee Hears Physician Woes ? Reimportation ? Latest Hot Topic in Washington ? High Deductible Plans Attractive in Kansas City ? Risk-Based Rating Coming Back in Detroit ? Consumerism Works for Public Programs Too ? Wisconsin Employers Embracing CDHC ? VENDOR CORNER House Small Business Committee Hears Physician Woes I testified before the … [Read more...] about House Small Business Committee Hears Physician Woes