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Coronavirus: Antibody test won’t always show whether the...
The COVID-19 vaccine is helping tens of millions of people, but it does not always offer protection...
AbbVie gets a scolding from Congress but can keep raising prices
Richard Gonzalez, AbbVie’s CEO, has been hard at work raising the price of its best-selling...
Warning: Some cell phones can cause implanted medical devices to...
If you are among the millions of Americans with a pacemaker or defibrillator, you’d best keep...
Insurers profit from Rx rebates, not patients
A new study published in JAMA Network finds that when pharmaceutical companies raise the wholesale...
Rx lessons for Congress
Our representatives in the House and Senate are once again considering how to ensure that Americans...
GAO finds US drug prices more than four times those in France
The US Government Accountability Office just released a new report at the behest of Senator Bernie...
How GoodRx profits by lowering people’s drug costs
As most people taking prescription drugs know, even with insurance coverage, out-of-pocket costs...
Public supports benchmarking US drug prices to prices in other...
It’s still not clear whether President Joe Biden is going to push for prescription drug price...
A small group of drugs make up most of Medicare drug costs
With Medicare prescription drug spending, the 80-20 rule applies. A new Kaiser Family Foundation...