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New Drugs' Median Net Launch Price Hit $257,000 After a 35% Climb, Even as Federal Pricing Deals Began

The median net launch price of new drugs rose 35% to $257,000 from 2022 to 2025, an ICER report shows, as federal pricing deals took shape.

Medical Daily · 4h ago

Healthcare Under Trump Branded 'In Crisis' by Record Number of Americans

A new West Health–Gallup survey shows a record share of Americans now describe the US healthcare system as being in crisis, driven by rising costs and growing concern over access and affordability during Donald Trump's presidency.

International Business Times UK · Dec 16, 2025

Protecting Medicare a top concern for more than half of Americans in 2024 presidential election

Independents favored Harris over Trump in a new Gallup–West Health poll, but a third don’t trust either candidate on health care.

Fortune · Oct 1, 2024