A comprehensive, broad research program dedicated to encouraging creative approaches to precision medicine is the next step the National Institutes…
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On February 24, a federal judge struck down the Maine Pharmacy Act, which had allowed Maine residents to buy and…
On January 8, 2015, Senators John McCain (R-AZ) and Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) reintroduced the Safe and Affordable Drugs from Canada…
Preserving a balance of exclusivity and protection poses more of a challenge for biologic drugs than it does with respect…
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”) is preparing to approve the first follow-on biologic drug (sometimes referred to as…
According to Time, out-of-pocket health care costs can total the average retiree $318,000. Moreover, longer life spans give rise to greater…
A new initiative called CancerLinQ will collect and analyze massive amounts of data to provide real-time, quality feedback and clinical…
Four insurers have been accused of requiring people with HIV to pay high out-of-pocket costs for their medications. Two groups…
With a promising treatment for Hepatitis C now available, health insurers have begun to limit its use, citing cost concerns. Insurers have put conditions on who…
When a Maryland hospital faced a difficult and rare diagnosis this spring, doctors turned to a critical care doctor 125…