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Proposed Bipartisan Cancer Drug Parity Act Extends Treatment Protections for Privately Insured Cancer Patients
Legislation introduced by U.S. Congressmen Leonard Lance (R–N.J.) and Brian Higgins (D–N.Y.) would ensure that…
States May Bolster the Affordable Care Act by Enacting Individual Mandates
Recent legislative actions on Capitol Hill to repeal elements of the Affordable Care Act (ACA)…
FDA Commissioner Convenes Task Force to Prevent Drug Shortages Following Hurricane Maria
Earlier this week, Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Commissioner Scott Gottlieb established a task force…
FDA’s REMS Program Protects Women’s Health
The FDA’s Risk Evaluation and Mitigation Strategies (REMS) program ensures valuable medicines that would not…
Senate Passes Bill To Improve Treatments for Childhood Cancers
Yesterday, the Senate passed a bill requiring the pharmaceutical industry to study the safety and…