Sanders and Klobuchar reintroduce legislation to cut drug prices in half

4 May 2023 - Bill Would Allow Medicare to Pay Same Prices as Veterans Affairs. ...

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Canada’s health minister denies interfering in agency’s efforts to lower drug costs

27 April 2023 - Health Minister Jean-Yves Duclos says he has not exercised any undue political pressure on the independent ...

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EMA addresses considerations for single-arm trials

21 April 2023 - A new reflection paper from the EMA offers some suggestions to sponsors on how to design ...

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Mifepristone: US Supreme Court preserves abortion drug access

22 April 2023 - The US Supreme Court has preserved access to a commonly used abortion pill, ruling the drug ...

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FDA approval processes for therapeutic drugs must be improved

18 April 2023 - The FDA’s glacial pace at reviewing and approving new drugs has an enormous opportunity cost for ...

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Throwing the baby out with the bath water: Congress considers banning the QALY

3 April 2023 - In late March, the House Committee on Energy and Commerce advanced H.R. 485 - Protecting Health ...

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Regulatory, health technology assessment and company interactions: the current landscape and future ecosystem for drug development, review and reimbursement

11 April 2023 - The aims of this study were to review the current interactions within and across regulatory and HTA ...

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Blocking FDA approval of abortion pill could stifle innovation in the biopharma industry, experts say

13 April 2023 - If courts affirm US District Judge Matthew Kacsmaryk’s decision to suspend the FDA’s approval, it could make ...

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Abortion ruling could undermine the FDA’s drug approval authority

10 April 2023 - Legal scholars say the ruling by a Texas judge, if upheld, could spur disputes over many medications ...

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Health care regulators’ outdated thinking will cost American ives

10 April 2023 - In a matter of months, ChatGPT has radically altered our nation’s views on artificial intelligence—uprooting old ...

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Federal judge stays FDA abortion pill approval, gives Biden administration time to appeal

7 April 2023 - A federal judge in Texas on Friday stayed the FDA’s approval of the abortion pill mifepristone, ...

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FDA Commissioner and Chief Scientist announce decision to withdraw approval of Makena

6 April 2023 - Today, the US FDA announced the final decision to withdraw approval of Makena—a drug that had been ...

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MHRA grants ADvantage Therapeutics Innovative Licensing and Access Pathway designation for novel lead product AD04 for Phase 2b trial in Alzheimer’s sisease

5 April 2023 - ADvantage Therapeutics today announced that the MHRA has granted the Company’s lead compound AD04 an Innovation Passport ...

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Faster UK drug approvals by relying on other countries

5 April 2023 - Safety and efficacy must be prioritised ahead of speed. ...

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Are German drug pricing regulations chasing some drug makers away, causing them to withdraw products from the market?

5 April 2023 - Germany’s pharmaceutical market is the most important one on the European continent.  ...

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