#drug pricing

Over 60 drugmakers raised prices an average of 5.8% on hundreds of drugs.

Oncologist wins Senate backing by a vote of 72 to 18.

“Overall, the candidates seemed well informed around HIV/AIDS issues.”

A look at what the law says about buying prescription drugs from Canada.

Insurance companies can no longer implement harmful co-pay accumulator policies.

In fact, antiviral drugs account for nearly 14 percent of total drug costs in the program.

Stop me if you’ve heard this one before.

If the price is lowered with a generic version of PrEP, activists say, “we could end the HIV epidemic without a vaccine.”

A look at the 2019 State of the Union address

Older drugs, many on the market for years, are rising in cost much faster than inflation.

A new study examines the clinical and economic impact of new direct-acting antivirals.

Stocks of drug companies are rising—and that’s not a good sign for consumers.

The FDA commissioner wants drugmakers to “end the shenanigans.”

He’ll oversee the FDA, Medicare and Medicaid at a time when soaring drug prices remain a contentious political topic.

U.S. lawmakers say appointing Azar is like putting “the pharmaceutical fox in charge of the health care henhouse.”

Last week, the president announced that biosimilar drugs would no longer get special incentives on state Medicaid markets.