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RSS FeedPosted by Michael Wonder on 21 Jun 2022
Medicare could’ve saved $3.6 billion by buying drugs at same prices as Mark Cuban’s online pharmacy, according to a new study
22 June 2022 - Medicare’s drug program could have saved up to $3.6 billion in 2020 by mirroring the pricing ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 19 Jun 2022
Drug pricing debate in Washington is a headache for pharma
17 June 2022 - Last-ditch effort by Democrats to pass slimmed-down version of Build Back Better could include measures on drug ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 19 Jun 2022
Klobuchar, Porter call for FTC to investigate price hikes by Janssen, Bristol Myers Squibb
14 June 2022 - Two prominent Democratic lawmakers are requesting that the Federal Trade Commission investigate whether price hikes for ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 19 Jun 2022
Canadian drug prices: new regulations could save billions of dollars
15 June 2022 - New drug price regulations set to come into effect next month could lower spending on patented ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 15 Jun 2022
Effective biomedical public-private partnerships are about innovation, not lower drug prices
15 June 2022 - There is fascination of late with the prospect of exercising Bayh-Dole Act “march-in rights,” primarily as a ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 12 Jun 2022
Harvard professors continue to push misconceptions to justify drug price controls
10 June 2022 - The biopharmaceutical industry performed wonderfully during the COVID-19 pandemic. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 09 Jun 2022
Drug importation is dangerous and won’t lower prices
9 June 2022 - Federal and state governments continually insert themselves into the medical marketplace in an attempt to lower prescription ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 08 Jun 2022
Updated price disclosure guidelines, price disclosure webpages and price disclosure dispute resolution process
8 June 2022 - Amendments made to the National Health Act 1953 and National Health (Pharmaceutical Benefits) Regulations 2017 by the ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 07 Jun 2022
Trends in prescription drug launch prices (2008-2021)
7 June 2022 - Prescription drug spending in the US exceeded half a trillion dollars in 2020. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 07 Jun 2022
U.S. probes how pharmacies set drug prices as costs rise
7 June 2022 - The U.S. Federal Trade Commission has opened a probe into how big pharmacy benefit managers like ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 07 Jun 2022
AARP continues fight for lower prescription drug prices
7 June 2022 - Older Americans shouldn’t have to choose between their medication and rent or groceries. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 02 Jun 2022
Possible resurrection of build back better from the dead: drug price measures could be key component
2 June 2022 - While a large Build Back Better bill was scuttled last winter, a substantially slimmed down version may ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 31 May 2022
Swiss drug prices still soar above European levels
31 May 2022 - Compared with nine other European countries, Switzerland remains a high-price island for medicines, according to an annual ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 30 May 2022
Takeda says drug makers could cut prices in face of global crises
30 May 2021 - The head of Asia’s largest pharmaceutical company said the risk of a global recession, along with ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 29 May 2022
Perverse incentives - HIV prevention and the 340B drug pricing program
28 May 2022 - A decade after preexposure prophylaxis against HIV became available, less than a quarter of people in the ...