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Appealing court ruling, Trump administration renews fight to require drug prices in TV ads
21 August 2019 - The Trump administration isn’t giving up the fight to require drug makers include their sticker prices ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 09 Jul 2019
Trump rule requiring drug prices in TV ads blocked
8 July 2019 - Federal judge sides with companies, saying regulation would violate free speech. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 15 May 2019
Drug prices in TV ads: how transparent are they?
15 May 2019 - A website launched by pharmaceutical giant Eli Lilly earlier this year leads with a daunting statement ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 13 May 2019
Grandstanding, not real change: why drug prices in TV ads will be confusing and irrelevant
13 May 2019 - In a fit of hubris, President Trump believes he is making drug makers “come clean” by ...
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 24 Mar 2019
Drug prices on TV? They may be coming.
23 March 2019 - The Trump administration is moving ahead with its proposal to require drug companies to disclose the ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 26 Feb 2019
Former Novartis executive wins $1.5 million after claiming she was fired for complaining about a study
26 February 2019 - Min Amy Guo, who had been executive director of the Health Economics and Outcomes Research Group, objected ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 08 Feb 2019
J&J becomes first drug maker to add prices to television ads
8 February 2019 - Johnson & Johnson said on Thursday it will start adding the price of its medicines to ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 15 Nov 2018
Disclosing prescription-drug prices in advertisements — legal and public health issues
14 November 2018 - On October 15, 2018, the CMS proposed a rule requiring television advertisements for prescription drugs and ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 12 Nov 2018
Drug prices on ads: as ‘relevant’ as percent daily value on food labels
9 November 2018 - President Trump announced late last month that his administration will push back on high drug costs ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 25 Oct 2018
Pharmaceutical industry challenges Trump plan forcing companies to reveal drug prices in TV ads
25 October 2018 - Symbicort, an inhaler marketed to people whose lung disease makes them “huff and puff,” rolls off ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 17 Oct 2018
J&J applauds U.S. proposal on drug prices in TV ads
16 October 2018 - Johnson & Johnson applauded a U.S. government proposal requiring drugmakers to include price of medicines in television ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 25 Sep 2018
To include or not include drug prices in DTC advertisements
24 September 2018 - For quite some time, consumer groups, patient advocates, and even several medical professional societies have called ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 28 Aug 2018
Pfizer calls for FDA guidance to address false and misleading biosimilar advertisements
28 August 2018 - Taking issue with Amgen, Genentech and other reference product sponsors’ dissemination of misleading information on biosimilars, ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 28 Aug 2018
You may start seeing drug prices in ads, but will you understand the point?
28 August 2018 - Late last week, the U.S. Senate passed an amendment to the spending bill that would require ...