U.S. Drug and Healthcare Policy
Largest US cyclospora outbreak on record grows past 11,500 cases as lettuce probe widens
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said the outbreak was under control, even as public health officials continued to track new cases.
TrumpRx adds 600 generics and home delivery, bringing Cuban’s Cost Plus into Trump’s drug deal
TrumpRx adds more than 600 generic drugs, integrates major pharmacy and discount partners and expands reach to cash-paying patients.
US launches online platform TrumpRx for discount drugs
In Feb, President Donald Trump launched direct‑to‑consumer website TrumpRx.gov that aims to lower prices for many common prescription drugs.
Trump launches “The Great Healthcare Plan”
In Jan 2026, President Trump officially unveiled "The Great Healthcare Plan," a broad policy framework aimed at lowering costs and codifying deals.
Trump reaches MFN agreements with 16 major pharmas
In Dec 2025, President Donald J. Trump announced landmark MFN agreements with major pharmas to align US drug prices with the lowest prices paid by other developed nations.
US broadens access to cannabis in landmark drug policy shift
The Trump administration is broadening access to cannabis that represents the most significant change in US drug policy in decades.