Prisons Must Provide Adequate Treatment for Inmates with Hepatitis C
Despite prisons’ legal obligation to provide health care to inmates, many inmates with hepatitis C…
Monthly Archives: August, 2015
Survey Finds Generic Medication Prices Are on the Rise
According to a recent survey conducted by Consumer Reports, the cost of generic medications are…
Actavis Drug Substitution Case Ruling Receives Due Criticism
In People of the State of New York v. Actavis, the New York Attorney General…
Mass. Bill Proposes Price Controls on Patient’s Medications
Lawmakers in Massachusetts have introduced S.1048, legislation to make the costs of prescription drugs more…
NM Regulators Reject Massive Insurance Rate Hike for 2016
New Mexico’s State Insurance Superintendent rejected an insurer’s request to raise insurance premiums by more…
Anti-Competition Concerns Arise after Latest Health Insurance Merger Deal
The recent merger between two of the nation’s largest health insurance companies has prompted antitrust…
TX Judge Orders Insurer To Pay for Patient’s Life-Saving Cancer Treatment
A Texas judge ordered Aetna to cover the cancer treatment for a man with advanced…
Insurer Seeks Massive Premium Increases in NC
Despite already high premiums, the largest health insurance company in the state of North Carolina…