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As Trump Pharma Tariff Deadline Looms, Here's How the Sector Got Here

Pharmaceutical Commerce

14 This is in the midst of various companies—such as Regeneron, Roche, Merck, and ThermoFisher—reshoring production to the United States in order to avoid paying these hefty tariffs—a process that can take years if the proper infrastructure is not already put in place. Subscribe Now!

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United States, European Union Reach Trade Pact

Pharmaceutical Commerce

1 The EU will also be investing $600 billion in the US and purchasing $750 billion worth of US energy exports through the year 2028. Deal averts 30% tariff threat while triggering pharma sector concerns This development comes as an Aug.

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RFK Jr axes vaccine advisory committee members

Pharmaceutical Technology

Without removing the current members, the current Trump administration would not have been able to appoint a majority of new members until 2028, RFK Jr wrote. GlobalData Strategic Intelligence US Tariffs are shifting - will you react or anticipate? Don’t let policy changes catch you off guard.

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Looking Ahead to the Lame Duck Session

Putting Patients First Blog

652 and HR 2630 ) would ensure that employer health plans offer a medically reasonable step therapy exceptions process, intended to help patients more quickly access effective treatments. Introduced by Senator Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) and Representative Brad Wenstrup (R-OH), the bipartisan Safe Step Act ( S.652 For instance, Section 203 of S.3430

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NHC Comments on CMS 2026 Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters

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General Support for CMS Proposals The NHC commends CMS for its ongoing commitment to advancing health equity, improving access to care, ensuring program integrity, and maintaining affordability through Marketplace coverage. Copay Assistance and Drug Coverage in Large Group Plans Accumulator Adjustment Programs and Cost Sharing.

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NHC Submits Comments to CMS on Advance Notice of Methodological Changes for CY 2026 for Medicare Advantage Capitation Rates and Part C and Part D Payment Policies

Putting Patients First Blog

3 Establishing a feedback loop with stakeholders during this monitoring process will provide additional safeguards against adverse effects. Engaging stakeholders in transparent decision-making processes is critical to the success of risk adjustment model updates.