Trump's Generic Drug Tariffs & The 14% ACA Hike | Last Month in Healthcare
"Generic drugs are not the costly drugs. A 100% increase on a relatively inexpensive generic may not even be noticeable."
In this episode of Last Month in Healthcare, Producer Nathaniel and I sat down with Sean McGowan of Centivo to break down the biggest healthcare news stories of July 2026.
We started with the proposed tariffs on generic drugs - 100% in 2028, 200% in 2029 - and what that actually means when India supplies roughly half of U.S. generic volume and China supplies most of the active ingredients.
We also dug into ACA marketplace insurers proposing a 14% median premium increase…
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