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Pat Rosenstiel, Founder and Chairman of the Trade Alliance to Promote Prosperity, discusses HHS's proposal to create an "International Pricing Index" payment model for prescription drugs administered under Medicare Part B, why this proposal is bad for Americans and how it will hurt research and development of new drugs.
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