Opinion
Revamping ‘rebate wall’ could save billions in drug costs
Drugs arranged on shelves at a pharmacy. (Photo: SEE_JAY, via Shutterstock)OPINION: California can once again be a national leader in pushing for cost-savings reforms in the healthcare field by being the first in the nation to address the practice of rebate policies that can bring balance and competition back to the pharmaceutical marketplace, which will help drive down drug costs and improve patient care. This policy challenge is called a rebate wall.