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The Department of Health and Human Services is about to publish the final prices for 10 prescription drugs that Medicare covers.
The drugs include expensive, widely used blood thinners and diabetes treatments, as well as a cancer therapy medication.
The new prices apply only to Medicare and not private insurance for non-elderly, non-disabled Americans .
The Inflation Reduction Act is part of a broader debate about negotiating drug prices.
Conservatives say it's just a nicer way of saying “setting” drug prices is a way of setting prices.
The Heritage Foundation's Project 2025 calls for repealing the bill and other elements of the act.
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