prescription drugs
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PublishedMarch 21, 2023
Commentary: Insulin price cuts could lift drugmakers’ profits
New rules designed to reduce Medicaid’s costs give pharma companies incentive to be less opaque.
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PublishedMarch 15, 2023
Biden says he’s focused ‘intensely’ on lowering drug costs
The president – gearing up for an expected reelection announcement – aims to make the effort central to his policy and political agenda.
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PublishedJanuary 24, 2023
Amazon starts drug subscription service for Prime members
Called RxPass, the service lets patients order generic medications that treat more than 80 common health conditions.
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PublishedOctober 19, 2022
FDA panel backs removal of unproven pregnancy drug
Some panelists encourage drug company Covis to continue studying the drug to determine if a subgroup of women could benefit.
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PublishedOctober 14, 2022
Biden pushing lower prescription drug costs in midterm press
The White House said President Biden will sign an executive order that will direct the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to look for additional ways to lower drug costs.
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PublishedOctober 14, 2022
Biden pushing lower prescription drug costs in midterm press
President Joe Biden will head to a community college in Irvine, California, on Friday to meet with older Americans and tout his administration’s efforts to reduce inflation and drive down costs.
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PublishedSeptember 24, 2022
Commentary: Older Mainers paved way for Inflation Reduction Act’s health care savings
While we're celebrating the law’s achievements, let’s remember the invaluable activism of one group of outspoken Mainers.
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PublishedAugust 9, 2022
Insulin price cap championed by Collins stripped from spending bill by fellow Republicans
Sens. Susan Collins and Angus King both have sought to cap the drug's price, which has shot up tenfold in the U.S. – but not other countries - in 20 years.
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PublishedJune 29, 2022
Federal task force to crack down on overprescription of opioids in the region
Four additional federal prosecutors will help local and federal law enforcement bring criminal cases against doctors and medical providers who are diverting opiates for profit.
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PublishedApril 23, 2022
Maine Voices: Older Mainers deserve relief from high prescription drug costs
Congress has the power to get to the very heart of the problem – out-of-control drug prices – and right this wrong.
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