A state law that went into effect this week aims to regulate the role of third-party pharmacy benefit managers, who many say ...
Medicare recipients who take expensive prescriptions will get a break this year with a $2,000 cap on drug costs.
With multiple stakeholders involved with different interests, the “specialty drug” definition can be a moving target.
Oncology drugs tend to “percolate to the top” of shortage lists that prioritize drugs of concern, said expert.
As criticism of pharmacy benefit managers heats up, fear of lawsuits is driving some big employers to drop the “Big Three” ...
Ann Lewandowski knows all about pharmacy benefit managers, or PBMs, the companies that shape the U.S. drug market. Her job, ...
Wegovy sells for a list price – or price before discounts – of $1,349 per month in the U.S. The same drug lists for $265 in ...
For every illegal drug, there is a combination of emojis that dealers and consumers use to evade detection on social media and messaging platforms. Snowflakes, snowfall, and snowmen symbolize cocaine.
(Jon Kopaloff/Getty Images for WIRED) Ann Lewandowski knows all about pharmacy benefit managers ... Ironically, though, most generic drugs are cheaper in the U.S. than in Europe or Canada — so cheap, ...
The US Food and Drug Administration has placed its most serious warning – a so-called black-box warning – on a drug used to relieve menopausal hot flashes. The FDA says women who are taking ...
The former chief of Kátł'odeeche First Nation in the N.W.T. says her band has been using Canada's tax agency as a tool to help them crack down on suspected drug dealers. April Martel said ...
Teen drug use continued to fall in 2024, extending a dramatic decline spurred by the COVID-19 pandemic that experts expected would reverse now that the acute phase of the global crisis is well over.