The mission of HHS is to enhance the health and well-being of all Americans, and this includes the unborn. Alex Azar More Quotes by Alex Azar More Quotes From Alex Azar I'm not one to say many good things about Obamacare, but one of the nice things in it is it does give a tremendous amount of authority to the secretary of HHS. Alex Azar say good good-things nice When prices are transparent and competition is encouraged, consumers win. We believe that can prove true in health care as it has in every other area of the American economy. Alex Azar win competition health believe Proposing direct discounts at the pharmacy counter is just part of the Trump agenda for fairer, more transparent prices in health care. Alex Azar more just care health Americans are blessed with a can-do spirit - we don't give up, even in the face of a daunting challenge like a life-threatening illness. Alex Azar challenge face blessed spirit The Food and Drug Administration works to protect the interests of all patients and provide them with reliable information about the potential effects of treatments. But government rules should not stand in the way of potentially lifesaving therapies for those who do not have much time or any other options. Alex Azar government time food way One of the challenges in the Affordable Care Act was that it prejudiced the Medicaid system very much in favor of able-bodied adults, away from the more traditional Medicaid populations of the aged, the disabled, pregnant women, and children. Alex Azar women care challenges children There's no such thing as a legal right to break patents in the United States. Alex Azar right legal united-states break A vigorous and profitable drug industry is not a problem to be solved but a goal to be encouraged. Alex Azar profitable industry problem goal Association health plans will actually bring down the cost of insurance. Alex Azar insurance down will health Individual children are separated from their parents only when those parents cross the border illegally and are arrested. We can't have children with parents who are in incarceration. Alex Azar border parents individual children The best advice I have is, actually present yourself at a legal border crossing and make your case. Cross illegally and get arrested, and your children will be given to us. That's the simple fact, I'm afraid. Alex Azar yourself best simple children President Trump has exposed the dirty secret of drug pricing: There is a shadowy third player in the transaction between patients and their pharmacists: middlemen who have taken a big kickback from the drug manufacturer, which may or may not be reflected in patients' out-of-pocket costs. Alex Azar big president secret dirty Named after four activists and their families who fought for its passage, the Trickett Wendler, Frank Mongiello, Jordan McLinn, and Matthew Bellina Right to Try Act of 2017 establishes a new pathway for access to unapproved, investigational treatments. These four Americans fought for the Right to Try because they didn't want to give up. Alex Azar right new try want We at HHS are working with President Trump on a comprehensive plan to bring down the high price of prescription drugs. Alex Azar price plan high down Talk to your doctor if you or your kids haven't been vaccinated, and follow their recommendations - please. Alex Azar doctor follow your you
