He announced the launch of “TrumpRx,” a White House‑hosted platform to direct consumers to discounted prescription drug options (coupons and links to manufacturer or pharmacy sites) under a “most‑favored‑nation” price approach.
Yes. The White House posted materials about the TrumpRx launch (video and a fact sheet); news outlets also published summaries and fact sheets from the White House event.
At the Feb. 5 event Trump appeared with HHS and health officials including CMS Administrator Dr. Mehmet Oz and HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., and other participants referenced in coverage (White House photos identify them).
The announcement established the TrumpRx website as a government portal to provide lower out‑of‑pocket prices via negotiated deals and coupons, and promoted a most‑favored‑nation pricing strategy with participating drugmakers — not a direct drug‑sales platform.
Immediate next steps included launching the TrumpRx website (listing 40+ drugs), issuing White House materials and directing consumers to manufacturer or pharmacy sites; longer‑term effects depend on uptake, insurer interactions and pricing details still under scrutiny.
Yes. Multiple established outlets reported on and verified the launch using White House materials and event coverage (AP, UPI, USA Today and others).
A full transcript/closed captions are available on the posted White House video and the YouTube upload; news articles summarize the event and the White House site hosts the video and related fact sheet.