Health Quote by Alex Azar

We recognize the significant burden on patients from continued, rising insurance premiums and being forced increasingly to pay the full list price for medicines…

— Heather Bresch

I'm offering solutions to address rising healthcare prices by adding transparency to our drug pricing, clearing the backlog on pending drug applications at the…

— Mike Braun

Medicare should be allowed to negotiate with drug companies for lower prices on prescriptions.

— Jaime Harrison

I don't want to suggest that controlling pharmaceutical costs is the answer to what ails the U.S. health care system. It isn't.

— John Kitzhaber

We need to lower the cost of healthcare and prescription drugs instead of making it easier for insurance companies to charge more for less…

— Tom Malinowski

President Trump has exposed the dirty secret of drug pricing: There is a shadowy third player in the transaction between patients and their pharmacists:…

— Alex Azar

If Americans could legally access prescription drugs outside the United States, then drug companies would be forced to re-evaluate their pricing strategy.

— Chuck Grassley

I support negotiating authority to lower prescription drug prices.

— Jan Schakowsky

I'd never have guessed that, six years after Medicare introduced a drug benefit, it would still be forbidden to negotiate prices with pharmaceutical companies.…

— Timothy Noah

The pricing of a pharmaceutical product is opaque and frustrating, especially for patients.

— Heather Bresch

[Professional politicians] don't mind if price controls cause shortages of health care. In fact, they welcome the prospect, because then they can impose rationing;…

— Murray Rothbard

We at HHS are working with President Trump on a comprehensive plan to bring down the high price of prescription drugs.

— Alex Azar