A new Harvard-Politico poll shows that reining in drug costs remains the public’s top...
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How effective are the drugs Pharma promotes most heavily?
A new study by Joel Lexchin in the Canadian Medical Association Journal finds that the...
HHS proposals would drive up Medicare costs
A recent StatPlus story reports that the Trump administration is considering proposals that could...
How Pharma keeps generics off the market
Brand-name drug manufacturers appreciate the value of their patents, which give them virtually...
What you should know about Graham-Cassidy bill
Senator Mitch McConnell has just conceded defeat for now in his effort to repeal the Affordable...
Sanders and 15 other Senators introduce Medicare for All bill
As Congressional Republicans continue to seek a vote to repeal the Affordable Care Act, Senator...
R and D costs do not justify high drug prices
Prescription drugs are increasingly unaffordable largely because Congress has effectively granted...
More than 1 million await Social Security disability decision
More than 1 million people await a Social Security disability decision, according to an ABC news...
Allergan transfers patents to Native American tribe to quash a...
Drug companies seem always to be coming up with new ways to drive profits. This time, according to...
Pharma opera? Drug promotion on TV shows
In the category of “what will pharmaceutical companies think of next to market their...