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The Opaque Industry Secretly Inflating Prices for Prescription Drugs
The New York Times via Yahoo News· 24 hours agoAmericans are paying too much for prescription drugs. It is a common, long-standing complaint. And...
Have You Had Trouble Getting Your Medication? We Want to Hear From You.
New York Times· 1 day agoCompanies known as pharmacy benefit managers, or P.B.M.s, are at the center of a system that can...
Overpaying for Medicine
New York Times· 1 day agoYou probably already know some of the reasons prescription drugs are so expensive. Health insurers and the government haven’t reined in prices. Your pharmacy benefit manager is often invisible ...
Informative Leeches Vs. Clueless Talking Heads: Battle Of The Advocacy Ads
MediaPost· 3 days agoIn this election year, two drug store associations have launched commercials designed to get Congress to enact reforms regarding Pharmacy Benefit Managers (PBMs) – those price-setting intermediaries ...
Rite Aid closing more pharmacies in Ohio, Michigan
Ohio Capital Journal via Yahoo News· 3 days agoMore pharmacies are closing in Ohio and Michigan small towns amid complaints about middleman reimbursements and a difficult retail environment....
Judge sends California’s suit over insulin prices back for a rewrite
Courthouse News Service· 4 days agoA Superior Court Judge, on Tuesday, told lawyers for the state of California that they would have to...
Is This Journal Legit? Open Access and Predatory Publishers
Medscape· 2 days agoAndrew Wilner, MD, interviews the editor in chief of the Neurology journals, Jose Merino, MD, on...
Investigations Newsletter: Chicago Laboratory Owner Charged with Defrauding Medicare in $60 Million...
JD Supra· 5 days agoThe Chicago-based owner of two laboratories, Zoom Labs Inc. and Western Labs Co., has been charged with health care fraud and money laundering in connection with more than $60 million in Medicare ...
What to Do if You’re Overpaying for Prescriptions
New York Times· 1 day agoHere’s what to know about your pharmacy benefit manager and how to find out if you are being overcharged for medications. The reporters interviewed more than 300 patients, pharmacists, doctors ...
US logistics inflation remains high despite 11% drop in costs
FreightWaves via Yahoo Finance· 4 days agoLogistics costs for U.S. businesses were lower in 2023, but prices remain higher than they were...