El presidente de Estados Unidos, Donald Trump, firmó una orden ejecutiva que establece un plazo de 30 días para que las farmacéuticas reduzcan voluntariamente el precio de los medicamentos recetados o se enfrenten a nuevas restricciones en los pagos que realiza el gobierno federal.
La medida encarga al Departamento de Salud, bajo la dirección de Robert F. Kennedy Jr., que negocie nuevos precios durante el próximo mes. Si no hay acuerdos, Kennedy deberá elaborar una normativa que vincule el precio de los medicamentos al que pagan los países con menores tarifas. “Vamos a igualar”, declaró Trump.
00:00So think of that. With 4% of the population, the pharmaceutical companies make most of their money, most of their profits from America. That's not a good thing. This means American patients were effectively subsidizing socialist health care systems in Germany, in all parts of the European Union. They were the toughest of all. They were nasty. And I see that. I see that with trade too. European Union is in many ways nastier than
