In the “not so surprising” department, Axios reports that the FDA has just approved a...
Drugs and technology
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...
Learning from Covid-19: Public Funding of Drug Development
This post was originally published on the newly launched Health Justice Monitor. The covid-19...
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...