Oz Pitches TrumpRx Plan as White House Affordability Crisis Fix

President Donald Trump’s launch of a discounted prescription drug website last week is becoming crucial to his affordability agenda, administration officials say, as the White House seeks a winning message that combines health care and the economy ahead of the midterms.

TrumpRx, a direct-to-consumer website aimed at offering patients lower cost options for prescription drugs, is the administration’s solution to a fumbled attempt to extend Affordable Care Act credits and voter concerns about the cost of living. It was formally rolled out in recent days.

Dr. Mehmet Oz, the administrator for the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services and cardiovascular ...