Except republicans and bush passed a law a decade ago saying the government can'...

		mtgx on Dec 27, 2018 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Hospital prices are about to go public in the U.S. Except republicans and bush passed a law a decade ago saying the government can't negotiate drug prices for Medicare. It's beyond stupid and the main reason you see so many niche drugs go up 50x in price overnight lately. The companies have figured out they can exploit that law this way.