A Senate hearing on high insulin costs billed as a blockbuster showdown with drugmakers and middlemen turned out to be a familiar case of political theater
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WASHINGTON — The chair and ranking Republican on the Senate Finance Committee on Thursday unveiled a bipartisan list of overarching reforms to drug middlemen’s
In an attempt to make naloxone more accessible amid the massive human toll of the opioid crisis, the FDA recently approved over-the-counter naloxone. Naloxone
WASHINGTON — President Biden made lowering drug prices a key part of his budget with proposals to expand Medicare drug price negotiation, squeeze more rebates
WASHINGTON — An unusual new alliance of the brand-drug lobby PhRMA and community health centers is forming to push reforms in the 340B drug discount program
WASHINGTON — The Senate Judiciary Committee on Thursday passed legislation to prevent drug companies from gaming the patent system to delay competition from
In her latest bid to address prescription drug prices, U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) is urging the U.S. Federal Trade Commission to “closely scrutinize”
Two congressional committees recently released damning results of an 18-month investigation into the Food and Drug Administration’s approval of Biogen’s
The latest Alzheimer’s disease treatment from Eisai and Biogen needs to be cheaper than $20,000 a year to be cost-effective, according to a draft analysis from
STAT+: J&J wins a partial appeal against the U.K.’s cost-effectiveness watchdog over ‘unfair’ review
In an unusual turn of events, an appeals panel ruled that the U.K.’s cost effectiveness watchdog agency acted unfairly and exceeded its authority by failing to