WSJ: Drug Importation is “Impractical, Unsafe and Unlikely” to Lower Prices

This week, Editorial Board writers for The Wall Street Journal examined a policy proposal in Florida to import prescription drugs from Canada. But as the writers warn, such a move would be “impractical, unsafe and unlikely” to reduce prices for patients and consumers at the pharmacy counter.
“When federal importation was floated in the early 2000s, an FDA analysis found that five of seven of America’s best-selling generic drugs for chronic conditions were cheaper than Can