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Canada releases final amendments to patented medicines pricing regulations
9 September 2019 - On 9 August 2019 Health Canada announced the final amendments to the Patented Medicines Regulations. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 10 Sep 2019
Pelosi drug pricing plan would let government negotiate most costly medicines
9 September 2019 - The government would be allowed to directly negotiate the prices for some of the most expensive ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 09 Sep 2019
Novo Nordisk launching additional US insulin affordability offerings in January 2020
6 September 2019 - $99 Cash Card Program provides 3,000 - 3,600 units of any combination of Novo Nordisk analog insulins ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 08 Sep 2019
Trudeau’s drug price overhaul is set to cost drug makers billions
6 September 2019 - Canada revamps drug-pricing regime for first time since 1987. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 07 Sep 2019
It’s time for Congress to go all in on drug pricing reform
6 September 2019 - The partisan stars are appear to be aligned in Washington on passing federal drug pricing reform, ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 05 Sep 2019
What is the value of market-wide health care price transparency?
5 September 2019 - A primary driver of high spending in the US health care system, relative to other countries, ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 05 Sep 2019
A bipartisan effort: States pass record number of laws to reel in drug prices
5 September 2019 - Whether Congress will act this year to address the affordability of prescription drugs – a high ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 05 Sep 2019
Medicare drug price negotiation — why now . . . and how
4 September 2019 - A targeted bargaining strategy using tried and tested arbitration techniques could help Medicare balance drug innovation and ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 04 Sep 2019
Proposals to redesign Medicare Part D — easing the burden of rising drug prices
4 September 2019 - Amid concerns about high drug prices, policy makers are considering options for modifying the Medicare Part D ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 04 Sep 2019
Capital Rx to inject transparency in prescription drug prices
4 September 2019 - In recent years, the pharmacy benefits management industry's pricing practices have been under intense scrutiny by ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 03 Sep 2019
Price rises above inflation already standard for drugs
3 September 2019 - In the past three years, more than half of all sales growth for the top 45-selling drugs ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 03 Sep 2019
As Congress considers lowering drug costs, pharma CEOs target key senators with campaign cash
3 September 2019 - Top pharmaceutical CEOs have targeted a small group of Republican senators with roughly $200,000 in campaign ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 02 Sep 2019
AARP fights high drug prices on behalf of members
2 September 2019 - AARP is fighting for change: So far this year, there are 35 new laws across 23 states ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 30 Aug 2019
How a powerful lobby group is pushing up PBS medicine prices
30 August 2019 - Aussies are being forced to pay up to six times more for vital medicines despite being listed ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 29 Aug 2019
U.S. prices for multiple sclerosis drugs are on the rise
28 August 2019 - Annual costs of disease modifying treatments for multiple sclerosis more than quadrupled from 2006 to 2016 ...