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HJ 52 Prescription drugs; SHHR to convene work group to address cost to Virginians, etc.

Introduced by: Elizabeth R. Guzman | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles | history

SUMMARY AS PASSED HOUSE:

Secretary of Health and Human Resources; pharmaceutical distribution payment system; report. Requests the Secretary of Health and Human Resources to convene a work group to examine the pharmaceutical distribution payment system in the Commonwealth and innovative solutions to address the cost of prescription drugs to Virginians at the point of sale.

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Secretary of Health and Human Resources; study; establishment of a Prescription Drug Affordability Board; report. Requests the Secretary of Health and Human Resources to study the establishment of a Prescription Drug Affordability Board with the authority to review and regulate the cost of prescription drugs in the Commonwealth.