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A 'SAD' Story: Patient Stuck With $176K Bill After Medicare Policy Switch

CMS abruptly decided patients can self-administer Stelara -- even those with Parkinson's

Sep 14, 2023
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Drug Companies, Allies Fight Back on Medicare Drug Price Negotiations

They argue that the government is using coercion while claiming sellers have options

Sep 14, 2023
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New iPhone Radiation Concerns; Man Dies After Raw Oysters; PBM Market Tightens

Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by MedPage Today staff

Sep 13, 2023
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FDA Panel Favors Dropping OTC Decongestant

Unanimous vote that the drug is ineffective

Sep 12, 2023
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DEA Gets an Earful About Telehealth Prescribing of Controlled Substances

Proposed in-person visit requirements raises concern for psychiatry groups

Sep 12, 2023
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CancelRx System Reduced Drug Dispensing on Discontinued Scripts

Proportion of meds dispensed after prescription's discontinuation in EHR dropped from 8% to 1.4%

Sep 12, 2023
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Opinion
How Vital Drug Shortages Happen

"Fundamentally, there's something broken in how the market works"

Sep 11, 2023
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Horseshoe Crab Blood in Drug Safety Testing? It May Not Be Needed Much Longer

Draft guidelines may prompt more companies to use synthetic alternative

Sep 01, 2023
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Opinion
Drug Prices Are Too Damn High

It's been a long road to Medicare price negotiation ... and there's still work to be done

Sep 01, 2023
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CDC: Deaths From Counterfeit Pills Rising

Increase seen particularly in western states and in younger adults

Aug 31, 2023
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McConnell Freezes Again; Lead & Cadmium in Weed Users; OTC Narcan Coming Soon

Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by MedPage Today staff

Aug 31, 2023
Morning Break over illustration of a syringe, Covid virus, and DNA helix over a photo of green vegetation.
Opinion
It's Time to Reform the Mysterious PBM System

Vertical integration and a lack of transparency are at the heart of the problem

Aug 25, 2023
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Pharmacy Deserts Eased by Less-Restrictive Telepharmacy Policies

Pharmacy deserts will expand unless policymakers take action, researchers argue

Aug 22, 2023
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Rep. Jackson Rodeo Video Released; Earth's Hottest July; Amazon's Insulin Discounts

Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by MedPage Today staff

Aug 15, 2023
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