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.

President Donald Trump signed a sweeping executive order Monday morning that promises to crack down on “unreasonable or discriminatory” practices by foreign countries that result in Americans paying far higher costs for prescription drugs.

President Donald Trump announced that his administration would tackle rising drug costs in the United States by establishing “most favored nation” pricing, which would base the U.S. prices of pharmaceuticals on the lowest prices paid by other foreign nations.