PHARMACIES: Provides relative to pharmaceutical costs (OR +$153,127 GF EX See Note)
Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Health and Welfare.
Summary
The bill directs the Louisiana Department of Health to develop a list of critical prescription drugs and to require manufacturers of those drugs to report detailed cost, research, and pricing information. The information is kept confidential, used for an annual report to the legislature, and must be included in marketing materials to providers, with the goal of increasing transparency and lowering drug prices.
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