How Payment Policies of Insurers, Government Discourage Opioid Alternatives December 1, 2017 By Jared S. Hopkins For the drug industry, building a better pain pill is a problem. Pharmaceutical companies have introduced new medicines to treat...
Chinese Forced into Massive Debt to Pay for Vital Healthcare July 11, 2016 By Adam Jourdan and Ben Hirschler As China’s medical bills rise steeply, outpacing government insurance provision, patients and their families are increasingly turning to loans to...
U.S. Spending on Specialty Medications Will Rise 67%: Report May 22, 2013 Spending in the U.S. on specialty drugs used to treat serious diseases is projected to increase 67 percent by the...