Sunday, July 2, 2017

Opinion | One Nightmare Scenario in Senate Bill: Drug Rationing -- Bloomberg

Limited allowances may be ahead. Senate Republicans may not realize it, but their repeal-and-replace health-care legislation, if passed, would set the U.S. on the road to European-style price controls and rationing of prescription medications. This would follow fairly directly from the enormous cuts to Medicaid that the bill would impose. By 2026, according to the Congressional Budget Office, federal spending on Medicaid would be reduced by 25 percent. And the cuts would build further every year... 
https://www.bloomberg.com/view/articles/2017-06-28/one-nightmare-scenario-in-senate-bill-drug-rationing

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