by Five Rivers Rx | Dec 18, 2019 | Regulations
Bernie Sanders and other top Democrats have made drug pricing a hot topic in US politics, especially with the election coming up next year. As such, there has been a flurry of bills and solutions to the perceived problem – and Drug Importation may become a reality...
by Five Rivers Rx | Aug 14, 2019 | Drug Importation
Background Drug Importation has been a longtime coming. The law that developed a framework for importation of prescription drugs originally became effective in January 2012 but over 7 years later, not much has been done. In September 2018, Vermont passed bill SB175...
by Five Rivers Rx | Sep 10, 2018 | Drug Importation
Challenges to implementation of Vermont’s Importation program. Background on the Bill The Vermont bill permits the importation of Rx drugs from Canada per the following: Importing drugs from Canadian-licensed and FDA registered supplier(s) into Vermont will become...