prescription drugs
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PublishedDecember 5, 2023
CVS plans to overhaul how prescription drugs are priced
The pharmacy giant says its new formulas will better represent the 'true net cost' of medications.
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PublishedOctober 9, 2023
Commentary: Maine’s Sen. Collins has an opportunity to help bring down drug prices
As lawmakers fight to include major priorities in the end-of-the-year spending package, her voice will be key to increasing patient access to generic medicines and promoting a fairer market.
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PublishedSeptember 14, 2023
Commentary: Just who will take on the insatiable drug companies?
Those who could be most influential in bringing about change aren’t doing anything to achieve it.
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PublishedSeptember 4, 2023
Another View: Biden’s Medicare drug price plan is good medicine for Americans
How do we know that? Big Pharma is fighting all the way, already in court to stop it.
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PublishedAugust 10, 2023
Commentary: Health insurers can’t avoid covering weight-loss drugs forever
Evidence is mounting that drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy not only help patients lose weight but also help prevent heart attacks and strokes.
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PublishedAugust 7, 2023
Another View: FDA has tools to stop drug shortages. It should use them.
Supplies of more than 300 medications are running dangerously low across the U.S. The government shouldn’t stand for it.
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PublishedJuly 25, 2023
Commentary: Tornado at Pfizer plant exposes fragility of drug supply chain
The U.S. needs a strategic reserve of its most important medicines.
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PublishedJuly 12, 2023
Commentary: Alzheimer’s drug Leqembi gets full FDA nod, but hurdles remain
The rollout is likely to take longer than patients and their families would like.
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PublishedJune 6, 2023
Merck sues U.S., calling Biden move to cut drug prices ‘extortion’
Merck argues the negotiation process outlined in President Biden's Inflation Reduction Act violates the Constitution.
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PublishedApril 9, 2023
Mainers navigate shortage of critical ADHD medication
Widely known by its brand names, including Adderall, the drug has been a life-changer for people with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder.
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