Drug Pricing

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Patients for Affordable Drugs gets back on the air
Patients for Affordable Drugs gets back on the air
Lecia Bushak
May 4, 2022
1:50 pm

The campaign is designed to reignite the push for Congress to lower drug prices.

Building a better Build Back Better
Building a better Build Back Better
Lecia Bushak
January 27, 2022
3:01 pm

As Democrats seek to revive Build Back Better, drug pricing reform tops the list of provisions likely to make the final cut.

‘Only mostly dead’? Build Back Better plan up in the air
‘Only mostly dead’? Build Back Better plan up in the air
Lecia Bushak
December 22, 2021
1:00 pm

The Build Back Better act’s drug-pricing reform scheme may be in jeopardy, but it’s not time to write an obituary just yet.

Health Policy 2022: Drug pricing reform, midterm elections loom large
Health Policy 2022: Drug pricing reform, midterm elections loom large
Lecia Bushak
December 1, 2021
12:00 pm

The pandemic won’t be in the rearview mirror anytime soon, but healthcare policy wonks expect the focus to shift as the 2022 midterm elections heat up.

This time drug pricing reform is for real. Maybe.
This time drug pricing reform is for real. Maybe.
Lecia Bushak
November 3, 2021
3:58 pm

Will the iteration of reform agreed to by Congressional Democrats on Tuesday be the one that sticks?

Will pharma once again dodge the pricing bullet?
Will pharma once again dodge the pricing bullet?
Lecia Bushak
October 28, 2021
11:40 am

As another deadline for the Biden Administration’s social spending bill approaches, Democrats’ ‘weakened’ drug-pricing plan enters the mix.

Payers brush aside concern over drug prices — for now
Payers brush aside concern over drug prices — for now
Marc Iskowitz
October 27, 2021
4:05 pm

Negotiating for drug-price discounts has been less of a concern for payers than the shift to telehealth and other operational issues, a study showed.

Biden ups pressure for drug pricing regulation
Biden ups pressure for drug pricing regulation
Lecia Bushak
August 13, 2021
1:16 pm

In his most expansive comments to date, Biden called on Congress to include pricing reform in the upcoming reconciliation bill.

Drug pricing doesn’t make the Families Plan cut
Drug pricing doesn’t make the Families Plan cut
Lecia Bushak
May 3, 2021
11:45 am

But given its popularity on both sides of the aisle, pricing reform will remain top of mind.

Telehealth, drug prices, vaccine rollout headline day 2 of JPMorgan Healthcare Conference
Telehealth, drug prices, vaccine rollout headline day 2 of JPMorgan Healthcare Conference
Lecia Bushak
January 12, 2021
5:22 pm

Execs from Pfizer, Sanofi and CVS Health shared company updates with the virtual throng.

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