, Columnist
Massachussets Could Shake Up Drug Pricing
But only if the Trump administration lets it refuse to cover some medicines.
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The Trump administration may have given up on fighting high drug prices, but it's not the only game in town.
Massachusetts' Medicaid program MassHealth earlier this month asked the federal government for permission to refuse to pay for some drugs, potentially reducing its costs and improving its negotiating position with drugmakers.