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Prescription Drug Affordability Board
Coverage of Prescription Drug Affordability Board in the Nexus archive.
- Judge temporarily blocks Colorado’s first-in-the-nation price cap on a prescription drug
A judge has temporarily blocked Colorado's first-in-the-nation price cap on a prescription drug. The ruling is described as a setback for the authority of the state's Prescription Drug Affordability Board.
- Governor kills Prescription Drug Affordability Board proposal
Governor Abigail Spanberger vetoed the Prescription Drug Affordability Board proposal, which aimed to address prescription drug prices through a board and advisory panel. Despite bipartisan support and a new name, 'The Affordable Medicine Act,' the governor cited cost and ineffectiveness as reasons. Supporters plan to reintroduce the measure next year.