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House votes to repeal Obamacare tax once seen as key to health law
18 July 2019 - In the heat of the legislative fight over the Affordable Care Act, Obama administration officials argued ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 17 Jul 2019
On drug prices, Trump must resist left-wing approaches that would lead to disaster
17 July 2019 - In Friday's column, I explained why President Donald Trump and the Republicans are on their way ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 17 Jul 2019
Kamala Harris introduces plan to lower prescription drug prices
16 July 2019 - Senator Kamala Harris unveiled a plan Tuesday to lower prescription drug prices if she's elected president. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 16 Jul 2019
How pharma, under attack from all sides, keeps winning in Washington
16 July 2019 - It does not seem to matter how angrily President Trump tweets, how pointedly House Speaker Nancy ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 16 Jul 2019
National regulator denied offer to give Canadian physicians training on abortion pill
16 July 2019 - The group representing Canada’s family doctors turned down an offer from a national abortion group to ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 16 Jul 2019
Kamala Harris wants the federal government to set the price of some drugs to lower costs
16 July 2019 - Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris unveiled a plan on Tuesday that authorises the federal government to ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 16 Jul 2019
Why isn’t insulin a complex generic? PA representative asks the FDA
16 July 2019 - Republican Mike Kelly (R-PA) sent a letter Tuesday to US FDA Acting Commissioner Ned Sharpless questioning ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 16 Jul 2019
Advocates frustrated over pace of drug price reform
15 July 2019 - Washington has seen a flurry of activity and bipartisan interest in passing drug pricing legislation this ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 16 Jul 2019
Gilead and Novartis seek to expand what FDA considers as real-world data and real-world evidence
15 July 2019 - Just over two months ago, the US FDA released draft guidance explaining to drugmakers what constitutes ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 15 Jul 2019
On prescription drug prices, will Trump turn words into action?
15 July 2019 - Last week, President Trump declared his administration would soon issue an executive order mandating a so-called ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 15 Jul 2019
There is no single, best policy for drug prices
15 July 2019 - Most Americans would like the government to act, but a one-size-fits-all approach is unlikely to be the ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 15 Jul 2019
The FDA disagrees with its own expert panels how often?
15 July 2019 - As the FDA grapples with rising pressure to approve new medicines more quickly, a new analysis ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 15 Jul 2019
Report on the current status of the use of real‐world data and real‐world evidence in drug development and regulation
10 July 2019 - Radically expanding use of real‐world data and real‐world evidence holds the potential to substantially impact drug development, ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 14 Jul 2019
'We have a health care crisis': Democrats take aim after Trump abandons drug prices plan
14 July 2019 - US Democrats have lined up after US President Donald Trump abandoned a proposal to lower drug prices. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 13 Jul 2019
Grassley: deal to lower drug prices moving forward 'very soon'
11 July 2019 - Senate Finance Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) said Thursday that he plans to advance a bipartisan ...