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July 13, 20170Comments

Whichever Way ‘Repeal and Replace’ Blows, Pharma Is Due For Windfall

By Emily Kopp California Healthline The pharmaceutical industry could see windfall profits from a little-noticed tweak to the insurance market tucked into the Trump administration’s draft executive order on drug prices,

July 7, 20170Comments

New On The Streets: Drug For Nerve Pain Boosts High For Opioid Abusers

By Carmen Heredia Rodriguez July 6, 2017 ATHENS, Ohio — On April 5, Ciera Smith sat in a car parked on the gravel driveway of the Rural Women’s Recovery Program here with

March 9, 20170Comments

To Save On Drug Costs, Insurer Wants To Steer You To ‘Preferred’ Pharmacies

By Pauline Bartolone March 9, 2017 One of California’s largest insurers has proposed a change in the benefits of commercial plans next year that would require consumers to pay more for drugs

March 9, 20170Comments

Five Ways The GOP Health Bill Would Reverse Course From The ACA

By Julie Rovner After literally years of promises, House Republicans finally have a bill they say will “repeal and replace” the Affordable Care Act. Some conservative Republicans have derided the new proposal

March 1, 20170Comments

Instead Of Trashing A $600 EpiPen, Some Patients Get A Refill

By Shefali Luthra The concern over soaring prescription drug prices continues to dominate headlines, attracting scrutiny from Capitol Hill and President Donald Trump, who said during a January press conference that

January 23, 20170Comments

Crucial California HIV Program In Disarray After Contract Switch

By Anna Gorman January 13, 2017 A change in contractors for a state-run AIDS program has resulted in enrollment delays and left some patients unable to get necessary medications and timely

December 7, 20160Comments

Drug Price Transparency Before California Lawmakers Again

By Pauline Bartolone December 7, 2016 A key California lawmaker has reintroduced legislation intended to make drug price increases more transparent, vowing to take up arms again with the pharmaceutical industry

November 7, 20160Comments

California’s Drug Price Initiative: Will Voters ‘Send A Signal To Washington’?

By Pauline Bartolone November 7, 2016 This year, Mary O’Connor and her father made voting a family affair. O’Connor’s father is a Vietnam veteran, so she was especially interested in his views

October 31, 20160Comments

Drug Prices, Not The Health Law, Top Voters’ Health Priorities For 2017

By Julie Rovner October 28, 2016 Until this week, when big increases in insurance premiums were unveiled for next year, the federal health law has not been a major issue in

August 26, 20160Comments

Government-Protected ‘Monopolies’ Drive Drug Prices Higher, Study Says

By Sydney Lupkin August 26, 2016 The “most important factor” that drives prescription drug prices higher in the United States than anywhere else in the world is the existence of government-protected

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