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Pharma’s charity allies help its fight to keep drug prices high
25 April 2019 - Non-profits created by marketing firms push controversial messages in the name of helping patients. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 23 Apr 2019
Pharma lobby nears spending records with drug prices under fire
23 April 2019 - Drug makers, groups disclose first-quarter spending increases. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 20 Apr 2019
Drug makers reveal list prices online after pressure from Trump
18 April 2019 - Administration wants companies to put prices in their TV ads. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 11 Apr 2019
On rising insulin prices, law maker tells pharma execs: 'Your days are numbered'
10 April 2019 - Lawmakers tensed with frustration, some clenching their jaws, while grilling a panel of pharmacy and pharmaceutical ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 10 Apr 2019
The biopharmaceutical cartel and high drug prices
10 April 2019 - Given the attacks on the biopharmaceutical industry by “pharmascolds”, one would think that all of the negative ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 10 Apr 2019
CVS, Cigna, Humana blame big pharma at Senate hearing for skyrocketing US drug prices
9 April 2019 - In written testimony submitted to the Senate Finance Committee, they blasted the drug industry for the rising ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 08 Apr 2019
Why big pharma is winning the drug price wars
8 April 2019 - The creativity of drug companies’ legal departments keeps them one step ahead. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 03 Apr 2019
Drug companies call out PHARMAC for lack of transparency and timeliness
3 April 2019 - Two of the world's largest pharmaceutical companies say New Zealand is lagging behind other countries when ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 31 Mar 2019
Bernie Sanders vows to cut prescription drug prices by half if he's elected
31 March 2019 - Independent Sen. Bernie Sanders of Vermont, one the leading contenders for the Democratic presidential nomination, pledged ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 28 Mar 2019
Why J&J raced to put drug prices in some TV ads
28 March 2019 - One notion proposed by the Trump administration to blunt the rising cost of medicines is to ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 25 Mar 2019
Pharma fears “lack of focus” on no-deal Brexit preparations
22 March 2019 - As Brexit is delayed, pharma suggests new measures to avoid no-deal drugs shortages. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 23 Mar 2019
Drug company protections are latest stumbling block for NAFTA rewrite
21 March 2019 - President Trump’s ability to get his revised North American Free Trade Agreement through Congress may hinge ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 14 Mar 2019
Statement by FDA Commissioner on new strategies to modernise clinical trials to advance precision medicine, patient protections and more efficient product development
14 March 2019 - Modernizing clinical trials is an agency wide priority. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 13 Mar 2019
FDA medical adviser: 'Congress is owned by pharma'
13 March 2019 - Pharmaceutical companies are under the spotlight with congressional hearings on the cost of drug prices and ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 12 Mar 2019
AARP launches 'Stop Rx Greed' campaign targeting high prescription drug prices
12 March 2019 - Today, AARP announced the launch of 'Stop Rx Greed,' a nationwide campaign aimed at lowering prescription ...