Americans pay more--often a lot more--for drugs than Canadians and Europeans. That is unfair, but wholesale importation of drugs from these locations isn't the answer.

While safety concerns about drugs purchased over the Internet may be overblown, concerns that the equalization of drug prices will decrease drug innovation are understated.

The campaign to legalize prescription drug importation from Canada and the European Union has gathered widespread public support and is gaining momentum in both parties, both houses of Congress, and even at the state and local levels. On April 19, the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions will...

If Americans paid less for medications, the system that has helped the entire world live longer and healthier would come crashing down.

Two scholars speak out on drug importation.

The authorestimates the potential long-run economic costs of legalizing drug reimportation.

Pressureis buildingto give Americans access to prescription drugs from price-controlled nations, yet legislation needs to consider the effects of allowing unrestricted importation.

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An unlikely coalition of Democrats and Republicans wants to undo a 1988 law prohibiting importation of prescription drugs from foreign nations without FDA safeguards. Their goal is to force U.S. drug prices down to those in price-controlled nations such as Canada, Mexico, and...