“The main lobbying association for drug makers, the Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America, spent a record $28.9 million on lobbying last year as it pushed back on legislation meant to control the price of medicine.

The trade group asked lawmakers instead to create an out-of-pocket cap for prescription drugs under Medicare instead of going after drug prices.

The amount spent by PhRMA was up 5% from the year before, according to the federal lobbying disclosures filed Tuesday.”

Read More: https://news.bloomberglaw.com/health-law-and-business/drug-lobby-spends-record-29-million-in-fight-over-medical-costs

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