Pharmaceutical Tariffs Explained: The Will-They-Won’t-They Story of 2025

Update: 2025-10-24

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Health Affairs' Jeff Byers welcomes Stacie Dusetzina of Vanderbilt University Medical Center and David Simon of the University of Connecticut back to the pod to the current state of drug prices, how proposed tariffs may impact the pharmaceutical industry, that Pfizer deal, what consumers can expect if tariffs are added to prescription drugs, what exactly TrumpRx is, and more.

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Pharmaceutical Tariffs Explained: The Will-They-Won’t-They Story of 2025

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Pharmaceutical Tariffs Explained: The Will-They-Won’t-They Story of 2025

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Pharmaceutical Tariffs Explained: The Will-They-Won’t-They Story of 2025