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Drug makers raise prices of Ozempic, Mounjaro and hundreds of other drugs
18 January 2024 - Companies hiked prices of 775 brand name drugs at start of new year. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 17 Jan 2024
Launch and post-launch prices of injectable cancer drugs in the US: clinical benefit, innovation, epidemiology and competition
17 January 2024 - We aimed to identify and quantify factors associated with launch prices and post-launch price changes of ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 17 Jan 2024
Prescription Drug Affordability Act aims to set limits on high medication prices
17 January 2024 - Lawmakers in Springfield are focusing on high prescription drug prices. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 03 Jan 2024
Drug makers set to raise US prices on at least 500 drugs in January
29 December 2023 - Drug makers including Pfizer, Sanofi and Takeda plan to raise prices in the United States on ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 01 Jan 2024
How lowering the price of a common asthma drug made it harder to get
29 December 2023 - To avoid Medicaid penalties, Glaxo and other drug makers lowered prices. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 29 Dec 2023
Biden Administration’s Medicare drug price negotiations will face major tests in 2024
28 December 2023 - US patients and drug makers will get a first glimpse of how much Medicare can negotiate down ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 16 Dec 2023
Biden Administration to impose inflation penalties on dozens of drugs
15 December 2023 - The Biden Administration said on Thursday it had identified 48 drugs in the Medicare program whose ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 11 Dec 2023
ICER identifies most significant 2022 US drug price hikes unsupported by new clinical evidence
11 December 2023 - Of 10 high expenditure drugs that had substantial 2022 net price increases, eight were not supported by ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 08 Dec 2023
US sets policy to seize patents of Government funded drugs if price deemed too high
8 December 2023 - The Biden Administration on Thursday announced it is setting new policy that will allow it to ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 08 Dec 2023
CVS’s new drug payment plan won’t lower patients’ prices, experts warn
5 December 2023 - CVS Health is promising to simplify how its pharmacies get paid for drugs. But that doesn’t ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 07 Dec 2023
‘Learning each other’s language’: FDA, patent office seek to work together to lower drug prices
7 December 2023 - In 1997, Celgene obtained a key patent for what would become a blockbuster blood cancer treatment, ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 05 Dec 2023
Government sends mixed message to global life science investors
5 December 2023 - The Government has published new terms for the Statutory Scheme for branded medicines, maintaining sales rebates ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 05 Dec 2023
CVS plans to overhaul how much drugs cost
5 December 2023 - The nation’s biggest drugstore chain to get paid based on the amount it pays for drugs, plus ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 04 Dec 2023
Prescriptive changes for price reduction of older medicines
4 December 2023 - Changes to the Dental and Pharmaceutical Benefits Agency's regulations and general advice on the pricing of ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 02 Dec 2023
China’s new cancer drug toripalimab is approved in the US but will cost 30 times more
29 November 2023 - In China, a single dose vial costs US$280 but in the US it will have a wholesale ...