Can’t Let Go: HHS Seeks To Overturn US Court Decision Striking Down DTC Ad Rule

If nothing else, the US Health and Human Services Department’s decision to appeal the recent court decision striking down its direct-to-consumer advertising rule shows how badly the Trump Administration wants to keep swinging in its battle to lower drug prices.

HHS filed a notice of appeal on 21 August, seeking to overturn a lower court ruling that HHS lacks congressional authority under the Social Security Act to require disclosure of list prices in TV commercials for prescription drugs