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This year drug makers cut prices for several widely used drugs
29 January 2026 - Companies raise prices for most medicines but federal government policy changes drive the reductions. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 30 Jan 2026
Government of Canada announces the new Chairperson of the Patented Medicine Prices Review Board
29 January 2026 - Today, the Honourable Marjorie Michel, Minister of Health, announced the designation of a new Chairperson for ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 29 Jan 2026
CMS announces selection of drugs for third cycle of Medicare drug price negotiation program, including first ever Part B drugs
27 January 2026 - The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services announced the selection of 15 high cost prescription drugs covered ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 13 Jan 2026
AbbVie and Trump Administration reach agreement to improve access and affordability for Americans
12 January 2026 - AbbVie today announced a voluntary agreement with the Trump administration to further advance access and affordability ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 28 Dec 2025
Drug makers push back against government’s generic price cut plan
28 December 2025 - Pharma industry warns lower generic prices will curb R&D, health officials cite unchanged pricing since 2012. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 24 Dec 2025
Millions need New Year medicines price cut
24 December 2025 - New data reveals Australians are still faced with the tough choice of skipping or rationing medicines—due ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 24 Dec 2025
Pharma industry pushes back against generic drug price cuts
23 December 2025 - South Korea's pharmaceutical and biotech industry has begun mounting a coordinated backlash against the government's plan ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 24 Dec 2025
Korea pharma groups warn price reform will cut 3.6 trillion won and cost jobs
22 December 2025 - Pharma associations form emergency committee to demand delay and joint review of planned generic price cuts. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 20 Dec 2025
Novartis and US Government reach agreement on lowering drug prices in the US
19 December 2025 - Additional Novartis medicines will be made available through direct to patient platforms in 2026. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 20 Dec 2025
Eli Lilly cuts price of diabetes, weight loss drugs in Canada
17 December 2025 - Eli Lilly is slashing the prices of its popular diabetes and weight loss drugs Mounjaro and ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 19 Dec 2025
BMS announces agreement with US Government to improve affordability and access to critical medicines for Americans
19 December 2025 - Eliquis (apixaban), the nation’s #1 prescribed oral blood thinner, soon available for free to Medicaid program. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 12 Dec 2025
Landmark UK-US pharmaceuticals deal to safeguard medicines access and drive vital investment for UK patients and businesses
1 December 2025 - Tens of thousands of NHS patients will benefit from a landmark trade deal between the UK and the ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 09 Dec 2025
PBS safe, government vows after US-UK medicines deal to increase spending revealed
8 December 2025 - The Federal Government has vowed the PBS is not up for negotiation after it was revealed ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 03 Dec 2025
To avoid tariffs, UK agrees to Trump’s demand to pay more for drugs
3 December 2025 - President Trump has complained that wealthy countries like Britain pay too little for drugs, leading America to ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 03 Dec 2025
Australia in talks with US over Trump demands to pay more for medicine
2 December 2025 - Australia is talking to the Trump administration and global drug companies about the United States’ push ...