Legislative roundup: Fetterman to re-introduce SMART Prices Act

“Pennsylvania seniors fill more than 100 million prescriptions every year — this bill means they’ll finally get a fair shake at the pharmacy counter. In addition, taxpayers will see serious savings.

According to preliminary estimates from West Health and Verdant Research, if the SMART Prices Act were to be enacted in 2026, it would save 33% more by 2030 than current law. It would also allow Medicare to begin negotiations earlier and bring down the price of more expensive drugs.”

Legislative roundup: Fetterman to re-introduce SMART Prices Act – Times Leader