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States struggle to help patients navigate insurance hurdle known as ‘step therapy’
North Dakota Monitor via Yahoo News· 1 hour agoCassidy Yermal, 32, began experiencing debilitating migraines when she was 17 years old. As a...
Drug Names: The machinations behind the monikers
Quartz· 5 days agoIn fact, naming a prescription drug can take a manufacturer up to four years, as a set of three monikers per medicine must run the gauntlet of several regulatory agencies.
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Quartz· 5 days agoEvery pharmaceutical company is constantly searching for its next blockbuster — the billion-dollar drug that dominates a market, brings in hordes of customers ...
The Opaque Industry Secretly Inflating Prices for Prescription Drugs
New York Times· 2 days agoPharmacy benefit managers are driving up drug costs for millions of people, employers and the...
Gilead’s Twice-Yearly Shot Prevents HIV. Where the Stock Is Headed.
Barrons.com· 3 days agoGilead said Descovy holds 40% of the U.S. market for HIV prophylactic medicines, known as HIV PrEP....
Here's Why Eli Lilly (LLY) is Probably the Best Drug Stock Now
Zacks via Yahoo Finance· 3 days agoThe stock has risen 453% in the past five years, mainly on the success of its drug semaglutide, a...
Amazon's Affordable Pharmacy program rxPass opens up to Medicare users with Prime
Engadget· 5 days agoNow, Amazon is expanding the program to Prime members on Medicare insurance, opening eligibility up...
Drug shortages keep on growing. Older, injectable medicines are among the most vulnerable
Denver Post· 6 days ago(The U.S. Food and Drug Administration) halted inspections during COVID. Now they...when FDA goes...
Amazon expands drug subscription program to Medicare members
Healthcare Dive· 5 days agoAmazon has expanded its generic drug savings program to Prime members on Medicare, throwing open the program’s doors to a major population of medication ...
New Drug Provides Total Protection From H.I.V. in Trial of Young African Women
New York Times· 2 days agoResearchers and activists in the trenches of the long fight against H.I.V. got a rare piece of...