The rising cost of specialty drugs contributed to a 3.2 percent increase in total prescription drug spending in 2013, to $329.2 billion, the IMS report found. In 2012, drug spending declined by 1 percent, driven by the arrival of several new generic drugs after the patent for the brand-name products expired.
Harriet Tubman is the next face of the $20 bill; $5 and $10 bills will also change. Harriet Tubman is changing the face of your money. Harriet Tubman might not be the first woman to grace a United States bank note, but her replacing President Andrew Jackson on the front of the bill is making waves. The new bill will be unveiled in 2020.
The United States twenty-dollar bill ($20) is a denomination of U.S. currency. The seventh U.S. President (1829â37), Andrew Jackson has been featured on the front side of the bill since 1928, which is why the twenty-dollar bill is often called a Jackson, while the White House is featured on the reverse side.he goal was to have a woman on the $20 bill by 2020, the centennial of the 19th Amendment which gave women the right to vote. As of April 8, 2015, the four leading candidates were Eleanor Roosevelt, Rosa Parks, Harriet Tubman and Wilma Mankiller. On May 12, 2015, Tubman was announced as the winning candidate.