Peter Pitts

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Peter Pitts, a former Food and Drug Administration associate commissioner, is president of the Center for Medicine in the Public Interest.

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    Here’s Better Way to Actually Lower Drug Costs, Help Patients

    Peter Pitts
    As chairman of the Senate Finance Committee, Sen. Ron Wyden wants to see his ideas on how to reduce drug prices become law in the multitrillion-dollar spending bill that Congress will soon consider. The first item on the Oregon Democrat’s list is to allow Medicare to directly negotiate prices with drug manufacturers. Wyden also wants…
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