BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) — With rising prescription drug prices, local pharmacists are questioning federal policies, like Donald Trump's executive order aimed at lowering drug costs. But, uncertainties linger within the pharmaceutical industry.

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Dr. Liz Altmiller has been a pharmacist since 2013, at Your Drug Store advocating for the health care of others.

She says she has seen the changes over the years in the pharmaceutical industry.

Dr. Liz Altmiller says, "It used to be a lot easier to get reimbursements before; it wasn't as challenging to get certain medications."

This is one of the many impacts that Dr. Altmiller and her patients have felt as prescription drug costs rise.

On Monday, President Donald Trump signed an executive order that aims to lower presc

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