Prescription drug prices have become a hot topic in US legislative policy talks, political debates, and kitchen table conversations across the country in recent years. The passage of the Inflation Reduction Act, signed into law in August of 2022, brought an already simmering issue of drug pricing transparency to a boil.
US Drug Pricing And Reimbursement Trends 2025
As the pharmaceutical industry readies itself to navigate the complexities of 2025, US pricing trends reveal a landscape shaped by regulatory and legislative changes, innovative pricing models, and the ongoing impact of inflation.

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