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SUMMARY:Confressional briefing: Unpacking Policy Options to Promote Prescription Drug Affordability 
DESCRIPTION:Friday\, September 27\, 2019 \nNoon-1:30 p.m. \nHart Senate Office Building\, Room 216120 Constitution Ave NE\, Washington\, DC \nComplimentary lunch and networking will begin at 11:30 a.m. \nTHIS EVENT IS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC. Panelists will be speaking on the record. \nWhile pharmaceutical innovation has resulted in treatments–and in some cases\, cures–for debilitating diseases\, high prescription drug prices have precluded access for many people in the U.S. This fall\, Congress and the administration are poised to consider many policies to reform the prescription drug market and reduce prices paid by consumers as well as public and private payers. During this briefing\, panelists will discuss components of policy proposals under consideration and explore evidence about their implications for the health care system. \nPanelists \n\n\nKirsten Axelsen\, M.S.\, Visiting Fellow\, American Enterprise Institute \n\n\nKristi Martin\, M.A.\, MPA\, Senior Vice President\, Waxman Strategies \n\n\nJames C. Robinson\, Ph.D.\, MPH\, Leonard D. Schaeffer Endowed Chair in Health Economics and Policy; Director\, Berkeley Center for Health Technology; Division Head\, Health Policy & Management\, UC Berkeley School of Public Health \n\n\nModerated by: Lovisa Gustafsson\, MBA\, Assistant Vice President\, The Commonwealth Fund \n\n\n**The panel may change due to the addition of speakers** \nREGISTER HERE \nYou will need to go through security to enter the building. \nPlease register by Thursday\, September 26 at 4 p.m. to ensure the availability of event materials.
URL:https://healthjournalism.org/event/confressional-briefing-unpacking-policy-options-to-promote-prescription-drug-affordabilitya/
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