FTC accuses drug middlemen of inflating insulin prices

20 September 2024 - Agency files lawsuit alleging firms profited from higher insulin prices. ...

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Voucher program notches win as clock ticks

20 September 2024 - The FDA’s priority review voucher program for rare paediatric diseases is set to lapse on 30 September ...

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The ICER developing special report for submission to CMS as part of public comment process on Medicare drug price negotiations

18 September 2024 - Report to reflect legislative specifications in the Inflation Reduction Act and subsequent CMS guidance regarding price ...

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Oncology accelerated approvals are often based on non-comparative trials evaluating response rate

17 September 2024 - Most oncology products granted accelerated approval by the US FDA tend to rely on non-comparative single ...

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The sense and sensibility of sensitivity analyses

14 September 2024 - Clinicians and public health officials routinely make evidence-based decisions that affect patient and population level health.  ...

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US will still pay at least twice as much after negotiating drug prices

3 September 2024 - The US Government's first ever negotiated prices for prescription drugs are still on average more than ...

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Advanz Pharma secures temporary suspension of the European Commission decision on the Ocaliva conditional marketing authorisation in Europe

5 September 2024 - Advanz Pharma today announces that the General Court of the European Union has temporarily suspended the European ...

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Breakthrough therapies approved based on surrogate endpoints often lack post-marketing requirements

4 September 2024 - The use of surrogate markers to support drug approvals without requiring postmarketing studies can “hinder accurate ...

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What the newly released Medicare prices for 10 drugs do and don’t tell us

16 August 2024 - CMS needs to beware of unintended consequences that might hamper patient access. ...

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Medicare’s drug price talks are about to get more heated

16 August 2024 - Drug makers and officials are fighting over many aspects of the now-annual negotiations. ...

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Commemorating the second anniversary of the Biden-Harris Lower Cost Prescription Drug Law

16 August 2024 - The Inflation Reduction Act is saving Americans millions in lower prescription drug costs and making health ...

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Negotiating for lower drug prices works, saves billions

15 August 2024 - In a historic moment that will help lower prescription drug prices for millions of people across America, ...

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The FDA should withdraw approval of more than 400 tainted medicines

12 August 2024 - When the FDA learned that a testing facility in India had submitted fraudulent data for more ...

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Medicare finalises reimbursement rule for breakthrough medical devices

7 August 2024 - The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has finalised its rule easing reimbursement for medical device ...

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Special FDA designations for drug development: orphan, fast track, accelerated approval, priority review, and breakthrough therapy

1 August 2024 - Over the past decades, US Congress enabled the US FDA to facilitate and expedite drug development for ...

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