- President Donald Trump announced a multi-part proposal on January 14 aimed at reducing prescription drug prices and health insurance costs while increasing price transparency.
- The plan suggests disbursing funds directly to consumers instead of insurance companies and comes as debates continue regarding the extension of enhanced subsidies under the Affordable Care Act.
- Several proposals have been pushed by Trump or Congress, building on measures from his first term and recent agreements with pharmaceutical companies for "most favored nation" drug pricing.