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Big Tech wants to keep stealing patents—so it’s going to war with Big Pharma

Big Tech is trying to discredit the PREVAIL Act by arguing that it'll lead to higher prescription drug costs. But new data debunks this myth.

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Kamala Harris Proposes Expanding Prescription Drug Cost Caps

Vice President Kamala Harris unveils a comprehensive healthcare plan to reduce prescription drug costs for all Americans, including capping out-of-pocket e...

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Rapper NBA Youngboy to plead guilty to Louisiana gun charge

Rapper NBA YoungBoy has agreed to plead guilty to a federal weapons charge once the case is transferred from Louisiana to Utah, where he faces unrelated charges accusing him of running a prescription drug fraud ring

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Kamala Harris Proposes Expanding Prescription Drug Cost Caps

Kamala Harris and Biden administration's efforts to lower prescription drug costs and extend cost caps for insulin and prescription drugs to all Americans.

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Biden administration’s negotiated price cuts for 10 common prescription drugs likely to save Medicare billions, beginning in 2026

The Biden administration announced on Aug. 16, 2024, the reduced prices of the first 10 drugs it has negotiated with pharmaceutical companies over their Medicare prices.

The Conversation

Kamala Harris rolls out economic agenda

Harris will also push a ban on grocery price-gouging and limits on prescription drug costs

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Kamala Harris to unveil economic plan to ban price gouging on groceries and build three million new homes

Kamala Harris will give her first major policy speech focusing on the economy today in Raleigh, North Carolina, with a focus on grocery inflation, housing and slashing prescription drug costs

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Vice President Harris Unveils Plan To Lower Housing Costs

Vice President Kamala Harris unveils a comprehensive plan to reduce housing costs, lower grocery prices, and address high prescription drug costs.

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Biden deal to lower prescription drug costs will save taxpayers $6bn next year, Democrats say

Biden administration announced the first 10 medications that will be impacted by the deal

The Independent UK

Medicare costs significantly lowered on popular prescription drugs for cancer, diabetes, heart disease and arthritis

The negotiated drugs include those that are frequently dispensed as well as those that are the most expensive.

Fortune

Harris targets "corporate price-gouging"

Harris is expected to announce a price-gouging ban and measures addressing housing and prescription drugs

Salon

This startup believes shopping around for prescription drugs should be as easy as shopping on Amazon. The future of a $700 billion industry is at stake

Photon Health is taking on a literal monopoly in its long-term quest to give patients more transparency into what they'll pay for their prescription drugs. Now the startup has $9 million more to fund its starting point: text-message prescriptions.

Fortune

Three Changes to Medicare on the Horizon for 2025

Medicare beneficiaries will see a few changes in 2025, including on costs.

Kiplinger

Medicare Upgrades Could Disqualify Your Private Plan

If you're delayed taking Medicare because you have employer coverage, changes ahead may disqualify your plan.

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President Biden Struggles To Articulate Key Policy Accomplishments

President Biden's challenges in articulating the 2022 Inflation Reduction Act's provisions to lower prescription drug costs during a recent debate.

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In cities across the US, Black and Latino neighborhoods have less access to pharmacies

An Associated Press analysis of licensing data from 44 states, data from the National Council for Prescription Drug Programs and the American Community Survey shows residents of neighborhoods that are majority Black and Latino have fewer pharmacies per capita than people who live in mostly white neighborhoods

Newcastle Herald

Greta bus crash driver's sentencing proceedings could take 'days'

Brett Button wore prison greens when he appeared in court today.

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Campaign submits signatures for California initiative that would restrict spending by certain health care providers that participate in Medi-Cal Rx

Protect Patients Now, which is sponsored by the California Apartment Association, submitted over 860,000 raw signatures for verification on April 10, according to the secretary of state. The campaign needs 546,651 signatures to be valid to qualify the initiated state statute for the November ballot in California.

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Biden And Sanders Team Up To Lower Drug Costs

President Joe Biden and Senator Bernie Sanders joined forces at a White House event to advocate for reducing the cost of prescription drugs, including inhalers. This collaboration showcased Biden's progressive stance on healthcare and his administration's efforts to address the issue.

Fortune

Mark Cuban’s $141K mistake: The Cost Plus Drugs cofounder says CEOs don’t understand health care coverage, and it’s costing them big

The billionaire entrepreneur spoke to Fortune after participating in a White House roundtable discussion on bringing transparency to the role of prescription drug middlemen.

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President Biden Misspeaks On Russian Prescription Drug Prices

President Biden's comments on prescription drug prices compared to Russia highlight the issue of high drug costs in the U.S.

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President Biden Signs Legislation To Lower Prescription Drug Costs

President Biden's efforts to lower prescription drug costs and increase access to affordable medications for all Americans through legislation and bipartis...

The Canberra Times

Alleged syndicate 'boss' found with $8.3m in drugs, crypto: police

Drugs allegedly 'targeted towards people in bodybuilding subculture'.

Fortune

How to use Medicare Advantage Open Enrollment to switch plans or move into Traditional Medicare

This is a key year to think about making a switch due to trends in Medicare Advantage plans, rising prescription costs and Medicare itself.

Evening Standard

What is the prescription drug clozapine and is it dangerous?

Clozapine is said to be prescribed for around 37,000 Brits a year but can cause toxicity

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