The Legislature and Gov. Maura Healey last year enacted a pair of new health policy laws, including one aimed at reining in prescription drug costs.

Roche Holding AG said it would need to reconsider planned US investments if President Donald Trump implements an executive order to cut prescription drug costs.Last month, Roche said it planned to invest $50 billion in pharmaceuticals and diagnostics in the US over the next five years,

US President Donald Trump has signed an executive order that aims to reduce high prescription drug prices – but its details and long-term effects are far from clear. Citing figures that patients in other countries pay much less than Americans for pharmaceuticals,