Trump Drug Price Initiative Narrows to One or Two Drugs as State Opt-In Deadlines Extended Twice

The Trump administration's initiative to deliver lower drug prices in Medicaid has contracted from an original promise covering all drugs to just one or two products, with state opt-in deadlines pushed back twice. States maintain voluntary participation in the scaled-back program. The repeated delays and scope reductions suggest implementation challenges and potentially limited uptake among states.

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