Monday, April 10, 2017

Maryland lawmakers send bill on drug price gouging to Hogan

The Maryland General Assembly has passed a bill intended to fight unwarranted price hikes on “essential” generic drugs. If signed by Gov. Larry Hogan, the bill would make it illegal for generic drug manufacturers to engage in price gouging — defined as an “unconscionable increase in price” — for certain prescription drugs. Manufacturers would be required to submit documents to the Attorney General’s office proving the validity of any major price increases and those found in violation of the…



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