April 2016 – Page 2 – medicarereport.org

Valeant CEO J. Michael Pearson told the Senate Special Committee on Aging on Wednesday he and the company “made mistakes”

Democrats Increasingly Want Expansion Of Health Law, Poll Finds

(By Jordan Rau for Kaiser Health News) When Democrats fault the Affordable Care Act, it’s increasingly because it does not

(By Anna Gorman for Kaiser Health News) VAN NUYS, Calif. — Andy Martin’s body had rejected another HIV medication, and

From 1965 to 1970, U.S service members (2.6 million) were potentially exposed to Agent Orange, which contained a dangerous strand

When we talk about recycling old drugs we are talking about finding new uses for existing medications. The famous two

Pfizer best- selling product is not Viagra, Lipitor, or Lyrica but Prevnar a vaccine. In 2015, Prevnar revenues were $6.25

(By Sandra G. Boodman for Kaiser Health News) After James Happli of Mosinee, Wisconsin, was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer, he

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released a proposed rule that will change the Medicare reimbursement policies at

In a 7 – 3 vote, a panel of Food and Drug Administration experts voted against the experimental treatment drug

In Western Pennsylvania, recently more retirees are choosing traditional Medicare plan with a Medigap supplement instead of Medicare Advantage plans.