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AARP, United Healthcare and CVS keep prescription drug prices higher for seniors
11 February 2020 - Even under Medicare, older Americans are paying a high price for AARP. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 09 Dec 2019
Medicare costs for seniors lowered in Senate drug price bill
7 December 2019 - Seniors would pay a smaller portion of their drugs’ cost and be shielded from huge one-time ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 24 Oct 2019
Older patients (still) left out of cancer clinical trials
24 October 2019 - A decade before he became the US Surgeon General, Vivek Murthy, MD, published a 2004 study in ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 31 Jul 2019
Trump administration drives down drug costs for seniors
30 July 2019 - Today, the CMS, under the leadership of President Trump, announced that, for the third year in ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 31 May 2019
High drug costs lead 5 percent of seniors to skip or ration medication, study finds
30 May 2019 - Nearly 5% of adults over age 65 said they rationed medication, skipped doses or didn’t fill a ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 25 Feb 2019
Under representation of elderly in clinical trials: an analysis of the initial approval documents in the FDA database
25 February 2019 - A cross‐sectional, structured review of publicly available initial approval documents of FDA approved drugs was performed. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 01 Aug 2017
EMA encourages tailored development of medicines for older people
1 August 2017 - EMA invites comments on reflection paper by 31 January 2018. ...