AXIOS (Maya Goldman) - TrumpRx is live. Here's what the website shows
The White House on Thursday launched its TrumpRx discount drug website, offering a new option for people wanting to pay cash for prescription drugs instead of using insurance. Why it matters: The site is a key part of President Trump's efforts to lower health costs but isn't expected to significantly affect drug prices, since most Americans will likely have access to cheaper medicines through their health plans. How it works: The site features discounts that the Trump administration has negotiated with drug companies, including Pfizer , AstraZeneca , Eli Lilly and Novo Nordisk . - People can't buy drugs directly from the site. Instead, it's a landing page with links that take them to pharmaceutical companies' direct-to-consumer…
The White House on Thursday launched its TrumpRx discount drug website, offering a new option for people wanting to pay cash for prescription drugs instead of using insurance. Why it matters: The site is a key part of President Trump's efforts to lower health costs but isn't expected to significantly affect drug prices, since most Americans will likely have access to cheaper medicines through their health plans. How it works: The site features discounts that the Trump administration has negotiated with drug companies, including Pfizer , AstraZeneca , Eli Lilly and Novo Nordisk . - People can't buy drugs directly from the site. Instead, it's a landing page with links that take them to pharmaceutical companies' direct-to-consumer…Open