The Hill Extra quoted Manatt’s Chiquita Brooks-LaSure, a managing director with Manatt Health, for an article about the presidential healthcare agenda for a new administration.
Recently, the public and Capitol Hill have taken notice of rising drug prices, with lawmakers calling on pharmaceutical CEOs for hearings. Lawmakers have also been commenting on prices in frequent floor speeches this congressional session.
Thus, drug costs and pricing are likely to be a top health issue to come up next year, Brooks-LaSure told The Hill Extra.