CAHC Hosted a series of briefings for Capitol Hill staff on the Inflation Reduction Act and What it Means for Prescription Drug Pricing, Coverage, and Innovation.

• When: December 6, 2022 for the House of Representatives; December 14, 2022 for the House GOP Doctors Caucus; January 12, 2023 for the Senate
• Speakers
  • Julia Jenkins and Jamie Sullivan, EveryLife Foundation for Rare Diseases
  • Tomas Philipson, PhD, University of Chicago Harris School of Public Policy
  • Joel White, CAHC
• Key Takeaways
  • Discussed the agenda for the 118th Congress
  • Advocated for IRA implementation transparency and accountability
  • Discussed the negative impact IRA will have on innovation and employer costs
  • Suggested specific reforms to address IRA challenges
  • Asked for changes at CBO to ensure better scoring and transparency around how laws impact incentives, especially on innovation issues

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