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STAT+: In private meetings, White House works to win pharma companies' support for drug pricing bill

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The White House has drafted legislative text for its drug pricing policy and is sharing it with major pharmaceutical companies, aiming to secure their support. This development signals a significant push towards reforming healthcare costs, which could influence tech professionals involved in health IT and data analytics. Watch for how pharma companies' reactions shape the bill's final form and implementation.

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