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Christina Smith

General Waste, Healthcare, Medicare

The IRA Has Undermined Medicare Part D

08/28/2024 Christina Smith

The Inflation Reduction Act creates instability in the Medicare Part D Program.

Biopharmaceuticals, General Waste, Healthcare, Medicare, Pharmaceuticals

Not-So-Happy Birthday to the Inflation Reduction Act

08/15/2024 Christina Smith

The Inflation Reduction Act will ultimately raise drug costs and reduce future cures.

General Waste, Healthcare, PBMs

New Study Shows PBMs Lower Drug Prices

07/30/2024 Christina Smith

A new report challenges assertions made during the committee’s recent hearing on the role of pharmacy benefit managers.

General Waste, Healthcare, PBMs

The FTC Wrongly Blames PBMs for High Drug Prices

07/10/2024 Christina Smith

The FTC fails to acknowledge the benefits of pharmacy benefit managers and wrong blames them for high drug prices.

General Waste, Intellectual Property

Recognizing and Protecting Medical Invention and Innovation on World IP Day

04/26/2024 Christina Smith

There is nothing more important to strengthening innovation than protecting and promoting intellectual property in healthcare.

General Waste, Healthcare, Tobacco Harm Reduction, tobacco harm reduction; flavor bans; vaping

Vermont Governor Takes the Right Approach to Tobacco Harm Reduction

04/19/2024 Christina Smith

Gov. Scott should be praised for his commonsense approach to legislating tobacco harm reduction products.

General Waste, Healthcare, Tobacco Harm Reduction, tobacco harm reduction; flavor bans; vaping

Lives Hang in the Balance While the FDA Bureaucracy Churns

04/13/2024 Christina Smith

The government red tape contributing to the backlog of PMTAs has put consumers at risk with illicit products. 

General Waste, Healthcare, Medicare

Medicare Advantage Should Not Be Disadvantaged

03/27/2024 Christina Smith

Taxpayers and beneficiaries should be concerned with the Biden administration’s proposed cuts to Medicare Advantage.

General Waste, Healthcare, Intellectual Property, International, Pharmaceuticals, States

FDA Hurts Patients By Authorizing Florida’s Drug Importation Program

01/12/2024 Christina Smith

On January 5, 2024, the U.S. FDA authorized Florida’s drug importation program. 

Energy, General Waste, Regulations

The House Passes CARS Act to Protect Consumer Choice

12/29/2023 Christina Smith

The House passed bill will protect consumer automobile choice and halt EPA emissions mandate.

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