Intuitive Surgical, a medical device company, has profited handsomely from the sale of its surgical...
Drugs and technology
Government drug price-setting could save millions of lives and...
In an opinion piece for Stat, James Glassman, a former undersecretary of state for public...
Senator Wyden sets forth principles for drug price reform
Jonathan Cohn reports for The Huffington Post that Senate Finance Committee Chair, Ron Wyden, just...
Drug ads drive up drug spending
A new Government Accountability Office analysis suggests that pharmaceutical companies benefit...
Medicare stops covering costly brain-cancer drug
Kate Gibson reports for CBS Money Watch that Medicare is no longer covering a costly brain-cancer...
Retail prices for brand name drugs rise at more than twice rate...
Leigh Purvis and Dr. Stephen W. Schondelmeyer’s 2021 Rx Price Watch report finds that retail...
Will Congressional Democrats agree on a way to lower drug prices?
The Wall Street Journal reports that Congressional Democrats are trying to find a path to lowering...
New Alzheimer’s drug has questionable benefits and costs a...
In the “not so surprising” department, Axios reports that the FDA has just approved a...
Coronavirus: Pfizer puts profits ahead of public health
What would a corporate COVID-19 vaccine manufacturer do in the face of a pandemic? You guessed it:...
Biden administration aims to stop Pharma from preventing drug...
ABCNews.com reports on a Biden administration effort to ensure states can legally import drugs from...