{"id":3531,"date":"2016-07-13T10:45:36","date_gmt":"2016-07-13T14:45:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=3531"},"modified":"2016-07-13T10:46:38","modified_gmt":"2016-07-13T14:46:38","slug":"drug-industry-and-obamacare","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=3531","title":{"rendered":"Drug industry and Obamacare"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman;\">The one key player in health care that escaped upheaval of Obamacare was the drug industry. With prescription drugs being the fastest growing category of medical costs, there is nothing in the health law that allows the government to push back on high prices of drugs. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.politico.com\/story\/2016\/07\/obamacare-prescription-drugs-pharma-225444\" target=\"_blank\">Read article here&#8230;&#8230;<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<pre><strong>Notice<\/strong>: The link provided above connects readers to the full content of the posted article. The URL (internet address) for this link is valid on the posted date; medicarereport.org cannot guarantee the duration of the link\u2019s validity. Also, the opinions expressed in these postings are the viewpoints of the original source and are not explicitly endorsed by AMAC, Inc.; the AMAC Foundation, Inc.; or medicarereport.org.<\/pre>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The one key player in health care that escaped upheaval of Obamacare was the drug industry. With prescription drugs being<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3531","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-affordable-care-act-aca","category-part-dprescription-drugs"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3531","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3531"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3531\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3532,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3531\/revisions\/3532"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3531"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3531"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3531"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}