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The antibiotics market is falling apart
It may not be long before the world simply doesn’t have many effective antibiotics, according to a scary piece by Maryn McKenna in Wired.
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HHS Drug Pricing Advisor’s Death Raises Questions Among Industry Insiders
The death of Dan Best, the Department of Health & Human Services Senior Advisor to the Secretary for Drug Pricing Reform, is raising eyebrows...
High prescription drug prices drive “pharma tourism” in Mexico
How much more expensive are prescription drugs in the U.S.? Enough that one Utah insurer can fly its customers to San Diego, give them...
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How PBMs use audits to inflate profits and intimidate independent pharmacies
Under the auspices of combating fraud, waste and abuse (FWA), the Center for Medicare Services (CMS) allows Pharmacy Benefit Managers (PBMs) to conduct audits...
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The main issue with prescription drug price transparency
Expect more big moves on prescription drug pricing today.
Driving the news: HHS Secretary Alex Azar is giving a "major policy address" on drug prices...
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How PBMs use audits to inflate profits and intimidate independent pharmacies
Under the auspices of combating fraud, waste and abuse (FWA), the Center for Medicare Services (CMS) allows Pharmacy Benefit Managers (PBMs) to conduct audits...
High prescription drug prices drive “pharma tourism” in Mexico
How much more expensive are prescription drugs in the U.S.? Enough that one Utah insurer can fly its customers to San Diego, give them...
Insurers go all in on Medicare Advantage
Medicare’s annual enrollment period started Monday, and health insurers are banking that a lot more seniors and people with disabilities will sign up for...
“Mystery illness” flummoxes CDC
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is “frustrated” by the mysterious spread of an illness similar to polio, cases of which have now...
The Apple Watch could be used for hip and knee patients
Hip and knee replacements may be the next health care frontier for the Apple Watch, now that it can monitor users' heart rates.
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“Mystery illness” flummoxes CDC
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is “frustrated” by the mysterious spread of an illness similar to polio, cases of which have now...