Massachusetts AG Reports $6.15M Settlement With CVS Over Workers’ Comp Drugs May 16, 2023 Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell’s office reports it has reached a $6.15 million settlement with CVS Pharmacy, Inc. to...
Biden Administration Unveils Steps to Lower Drug Prices September 9, 2021 By Susan Heavey, Carl O'Donnell and Ahmed Aboulenein President Joe Biden’s administration on Thursday unveiled its promised initiative aimed at cutting drug prices, saying it will test new...
Appeals Court Strikes Down Trump TV Ad Drug Price Rule June 17, 2020 A U.S. appeals court on Tuesday upheld a ruling that struck down a Trump administration rule that required pharmaceutical companies...
How Comparing Drug Prices Lowers Costs for Employers and Patients February 12, 2020 A University of California at Berkeley study has found that a “reference pricing model” — comparing brand name and generic...
Industry Balks at Trump Rule to Let States Import Drugs from Canada December 19, 2019 By Michael Erman and Carl O'Donnell The Trump administration on Wednesday said it is proposing a rule to allow states to import prescription drugs from Canada,...
Key Finance Committee Senators Unveil Bipartisan Drug Price Bill July 24, 2019 By Susan Cornwell and Michael Erman The top Republican and Democrat on the U.S. Senate Finance Committee announced a proposal to lower prescription drug prices on...
How to Keep Big Pharma from Winning Drug Price Wars: Joe Nocera April 9, 2019 By Joe Nocera, Bloomberg Opinion Robin Feldman is a law professor at the University of California Hastings with a particular expertise in antitrust and patent...
Lawmakers Cite Own Experiences in Grilling Drug Executives on Prices March 1, 2019 By Ricardo Alonso-Zaldivar and Matthew Perrone Channeling the ire of constituents and drawing from personal experience, senators chastised drug company executives Tuesday over the high cost...
Big Pharma Resuming U.S. Price Hikes in January After Pause: Reuters Report December 21, 2018 By Michael Erman and Robin Respaut Novartis AG and Bayer AG are among nearly 30 drugmakers that have taken steps to raise the U.S. prices of...
Drug Ads on TV Would Show Prices Under Trump Administration Proposal October 16, 2018 The U.S. government, in an effort to increase pressure on drugmakers to lower costs for U.S. consumers, said on Monday...