Administration Revives MFN Pricing, but What Is Ultimate Goal?

Jun 12
Jun 12, 2025

During his first administration, President Donald Trump attempted to implement most-favored nation (MFN) pricing but was deterred by legal rulings. Undeterred, he again introduced the idea via an executive order (EO) on May 12. If implemented, the EO could have unforeseen, long-term impacts on the U.S. health care system, say industry experts. But it’s unclear whether implementation of the EO is the ultimate goal, they say.

While the proposal seems to be more extensive than his previous attempts at implementation of the model, it is scarce on details about how the process will go.
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Angela Maas

Angela has an extensive background of editing, reporting and writing for trade and consumer publications. She has written Radar on Specialty Pharmacy since she joined AIS Health in 2005 and has broad knowledge of the various issues at play within the space. She also has written for Spotlight on Market Access since its 2017 launch. Before joining AIS Health, she was managing editor at Employee Benefit News and Employee Benefit News Canada and managing editor at Hem Aware (a hemophilia publication), Lupus Living and Momentum (a multiple sclerosis publication). She has a B.A. in English and an M.A. in British literature from Arizona State University.