A new Gallup poll finds that 34 million Americans have friends or family members who have died in...
Drugs and technology
How should we address drug shortages?
It’s hard to believe, but some prescription drugs are hard to come by. A new federal report...
Health insurers in Germany help prevent opioid crisis
Shefali Luthra reports for Kaiser Health News on how health insurers in Germany have helped...
Lowering drug prices will not affect innovation
Peter Bach, a physician at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, explains in Bloomberg News that...
What you should know about ayahuasca, a psychedelic drug
Casey Schwartz reports for the New York Times that many Americans, including many older adults, are...
Office of Inspector General finds that Part D plans...
A new report from the HHS Office of the Inspector General (OIG) finds that Medicare Part D drug...
Do new cancer treatments offer meaningful benefits?
Stat News reports on a new study, published in BMJ, which finds that around 50 percent of the...
Pelosi drug proposal would bring down drug prices
Politico reports on House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s drug pricing proposal. If Politico’s...
Medicare could have saved billions had enrollees used more...
Stat reports on new findings in the Annals of Internal Medicine revealing that Medicare and older...
Bi-partisan Senate drug bill would lower price of new drugs
The public wants Congress to bring down prescription drug costs, and Congress appears to be taking...