Senate hearings on drug prices: many questions, few (useful) answers

24 July 2019 - Rising drug prices are a pressing concern for policy makers.  ...

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U.S. Senators Grassley, Wyden announce bipartisan proposal to lower drug prices

23 July 2019 - U.S. Senate Finance Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley, a Republican, and the panel’s leading Democrat Senator Ron ...

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The drug price problem won’t heal itself

23 July 2019 - Costs for insulin and other vital treatments are rising rapidly, and Congress must step in. ...

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Pelosi aide: major bill to lower drug prices coming in September

22 July 2019 - A top aide to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said Monday that House Democrats will unveil their ...

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The commercial differential for hospital prices: responses from states and employers

22 July 2019 - The prices paid for hospital services have long had a strange dichotomy.  ...

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Drug maker group boosts lobbying as push to lower prices stalls

23 July 2019 - Top companies also report higher spending in second quarter. ...

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A conservative group paints Trump’s drug pricing experiment as ‘Socialist.’ Is it?

22 July 2019 - As part of its effort to curb high prescription drug costs, the Trump administration is considering ...

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PhRMA scrambles to fight potential drug pricing reforms in budget deal

19 July 2019 - The drug industry’s lobbying group is calling on its lobbyists to push back on a potential ...

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2019 October price disclosure cycle - indicative prices

22 July 2019 - Indicative 1 October 2019 prices resulting from the 2019 October cycle of price disclosure have now been ...

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Why do Americans pay so much for prescription drugs?

21 July 2019 - President Donald Trump said that prescription drug prices dropped for the first time in half a century ...

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Personalised treatments may be threatened by drug cost-containment proposals

18 July 2019 - President Trump has said he plans to issue an executive order to lower what the United ...

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Part D beneficiaries may pay more for some generics, biosimilars than brand name drugs

16 July 2019 - Medicare Part D enrolees may actually pay more for some generic drugs than they would for their ...

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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 ...

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Car shopping, handbags and wealthy uncles: the quest to explain high drug prices

17 July 2019 - High drug prices are a hot topic in politics right now. President Trump has made lowering ...

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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. ...

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