California’s governor has signed a bill into law that requires pharmaceutical companies to give notice and reason for price increases of certain drugs, placing the state at the center of the national debate over costs over prescription drugs’ costs. The law, which drew bipartisan legislative support and Democrat Gov. Jerry Brown signed Monday, requires that, starting Jan. 1, 2019, companies give a 60-day notice if list prices of drugs are raised more than 16% in a two-year period. The law applies to drugs with a wholesale...
California ’s governor has signed a bill into law that requires pharmaceutical companies to give reason and reason for price increases of certain drugs , placing the state at the forefront of the national debate over costs over which drugs ’ marketed .