Medications
To get around pharmacy gag rules, ask about drug costs
"Do you have prescription insurance?"
Jun 6, 2018
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Medications
No, raising drug prices in Canada will not help the U.S.
Donald Trump's solution to soaring American drug prices is to have other countries, such as Canada, raise their prices. This is not a new position; American officials have been advocating this approach for at least the past ...
May 18, 2018
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Medications
Trump unveils plan to reduce US pharmaceutical prices
President Donald Trump outlined plans Friday to reduce soaring US prescription drug prices, among the highest in the world, but opposition Democrats accused him of falling short of his election campaign promises.
May 12, 2018
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Oncology & Cancer
Individuals in US diagnosed with cancer are 2.7 times more likely to declare bankruptcy than individuals without cancer
As advancements in cancer therapies have been making headlines in recent years, cancer drug prices have significantly increased. The remaining question is, what are the economic impacts of the differentiations in cost of ...
Dec 21, 2017
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Medications
Tackling the high cost of prescription drugs
The high cost of prescription drugs in the United States came under scrutiny in a new report from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicines, "Making Medicines Affordable: A National Imperative," co-authored ...
Dec 4, 2017
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Medications
States seek to expand lawsuit against generic drugmakers
Connecticut's attorney general and 45 of his colleagues are seeking to expand a federal antitrust lawsuit against generic drugmakers to include more manufacturers and medications, as well as senior executives at two companies.
Oct 31, 2017
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Medications
States seek to expand lawsuit against generic drug-makers
Connecticut's attorney general and 45 of his colleagues are seeking to expand a federal antitrust lawsuit against generic drug-makers to include more manufacturers and medications, as well as senior executives at two companies.
Oct 31, 2017
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Medications
S.Africa probes 3 drug giants over cancer meds pricing
South Africa's competition commission said Tuesday it had launched investigations into pharmaceutical giants Roche, Pfizer and Aspen for suspected overpricing of cancer drugs.
Jun 13, 2017
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Medications
Senators urge action to block drastic drug price hikes
Angered by skyrocketing drug prices, a pair of senators on Wednesday urged Congress to block companies from cornering the market on old, off-patent drugs.
Dec 21, 2016
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Medications
Drug prices don't budge even after pressure from Congress
Congress's routine of publicly shaming drug company executives over high prices works no better than a placebo: It may make some people feel better, but it doesn't treat the problem.
Nov 16, 2016
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