Democratic lawmakers want to limit the costs paid by Coloradans for epinephrine autoinjectors, often known as EpiPens, the lifesaving devices that can stop a deadly allergic reaction. A bill introduced on the first day of the legislative session would allow uninsured people to buy the auto-injectors for no more than $60 per two-pack.
HHS will get to decide how to compensate hospitals for years of underpayments related to a federal drug discount program, a federal court decided Tuesday.
Sen. Bernie Sanders on Tuesday urged Moderna not to quadruple the price of its Covid-19 vaccine once distribution of the shots moves to the commercial market. In a letter to Moderna CEO Stephane Bancel, Sanders called the price increase “outrageous.”
Fresh off winning their decades-long battle to overturn Roe v. Wade, abortion-rights opponents are pinpointing their next targets: the nation's biggest pharmacy chains.
(Reuters) - AstraZeneca said Monday it had struck a deal to buy U.S.-based drug developer CinCor Pharma Inc. for up to $1.8 billion to increase its stock of heart and kidney drugs.