Senators Jeanne Shaheen and Susan Collins think they have a way to bring down the price of insulin...
Drugs and technology
Nursing shortage? Robots can help
John Leland reports for the New York Times on robots designed to help meet the needs of nursing...
Coronavirus: If you have Medicare, it’s time for a second...
The coronavirus pandemic may appear to be waning in the US, but COVID-19 continues to rear its ugly...
Coronavirus: A new pill treats the virus
A new pill, Paxlovid, treats the novel coronavirus after you become infected. The Food and Drug...
Medicare won’t cover Alzheimer’s drug, except in...
Once in a while, the government prevails against drugmakers. Last Thursday, the Centers for...
Biden administration will decide any day whether to reduce the...
David Dayen writes for The American Prospect on the question of whether the Biden administration...
Mark Cuban launches low-cost drug pharmacy
The big news this week on the drug pricing front is that Mark Cuban has launched a low-cost generic...
Coronavirus: Medicare to cover at-home rapid tests
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services recently announced that Medicare will cover Covid-19...
Pfizer continues to hike up drug prices
No one should have any doubt as to whether Pfizer and other pharmaceutical companies will hike up...
Teva found partly responsible for opioid crisis in New York
To be sure, multiple actors are responsible for the opioid crisis in the US, some are finally being...