Cheap Drugs from Canada Can’t Make America Healthy – The Tennessee Tribune

Cheap Drugs from Canada Can’t Make America Healthy – The Tennessee Tribune

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration recently announced plans to help states and Indian tribes purchase certain prescription drugs from Canada, where brand-name medicines tend to be cheaper because the government caps their price. The new guidance is part of a larger Trump administration effort to cut drug prices. But states should think twice before opening their borders to foreign drugs. The new importation strategy would leave America’s drug…