Campaign for Sustainable Drug Pricing: Killing the “Rebate Rule”

Campaign for Sustainable Drug Pricing, a coalition of leaders promoting market-based solutions to lower drug prices in America, created a campaign to kill the Rebate Rule in the US, which affected pharmacy benefit managers aiming to bring down healthcare costs.

Situation Analysis

The escalating price of prescription drugs has sparked a crisis of affordability. One-in-four Americans are not able to afford the price of their medications. Across the country, patients are forced to make heart-wrenching decisions about whether or not to pay for groceries or for their prescription drugs.

Meanwhile, Big Pharma continues to hike prices at astronomical rates despite banking record profits. A recent report found that, over the last six months, prices increased on 3,443 drugs - at a pace four times faster than the rate of inflation.

With mounting public pressure to tackle this crisis, leaders in...

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