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House Appropriations Bill Does Not Include Authorization of Mandatory Drug Prices in Ads

House Appropriations Bill Does Not Include Authorization of Mandatory Drug Prices in Ads

July 13, 2018 – On the “no news is good news” front, the House Appropriations Committee voted this week on next year’s funding level for the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) without taking up an amendment to give HHS and FDA explicit authority to mandate drug list prices in consumer advertising. “What […]

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DeLauro's House Bill to Restrict DTC Advertising Likely Would Violate First Amendment

Feb. 18, 2016 – A bill introduced in the House last week by Rep. Rosa DeLauro (D-Conn.) — the Responsibility in Drug Advertising Act of 2016 (H.R. 4565) – would prohibit direct-to-consumer (DTC) advertising for the first three years following a drug’s approval and allow the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to waive […]

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