One of the many design and structural defects of the Medicare Part D prescription drug benefit is...
Drugs and technology
Drug prices: Biden v. Trump
Heather Landi reports for Fierce Healthcare on how Donald Trump’s former Secretary of Health...
The cost of weight-loss drugs is driving up our insurance...
Gina Kolata reports for The New York Times that the cost of weight-loss drugs is not what it seems...
Pharmacies sue pharmacy benefits manager for overcharging them
In a health care world in which, among other things, the government is now overpaying insurers...
Want your prescription drugs quickly? Get drone delivery
Bruce Japsen writes for Forbes on drone delivery of prescription drugs. If you happen to live in...
Importing drugs from abroad should be legal
In a new paper, Stephen Salant, a professor at the University of Michigan, makes a compelling case...
Coronavirus: Should you get the 2023 booster shot?
The next Covid-19 booster shot should now be available from your local pharmacy, health clinic or...
Insurers promote Humira over lower cost alternatives
Humira, which treats rheumatoid arthritis and costs a small fortune, is a blockbuster drug that...
Psilocybin found to relieve depression for extended period
A small amount of psilocybin can relieve depression for an extended period, according to a new...
Medicare names 10 drugs subject to price negotiation
It’s beyond even my imagination that Medicare’s ability to negotiate just 10 drug prices as a...