‘No one knows what is in these deals’: Trump set to announce new Medicaid drug pricing model amid affordability concerns

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What happened

Trump signed a "Most Favored Nations" policy last year, committing the US to paying the lowest paid price for medications.

Key facts

  • Trump signed a "Most Favored Nations" policy last year, committing the US to paying the lowest paid price for medications.
  • Reported by Fortune and published Fri, 18 Sep 2026 20:02:34 UTC.

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  1. ‘No one knows what is in these deals’: Trump set to announce new Medicaid drug pricing model amid affordability concerns

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