After successes at the ballot box, this drug pricing advocacy group is setting its sights on results
(By Lev Facher for STAT) WASHINGTON — The advocacy group Patients for Affordable Drugs had a near-perfect night at the
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What political party do senior voters trust on health care
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(By Samantha Young for Kaiser Health News) MODESTO, Calif. — Betsy Foster and Doug Dillon are devotees of Josh Harder.
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(By Nicholas Florko for STAT) WASHINGTON — A bipartisan group of more than 290 lawmakers is throwing its support behind
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(By Lev Facher for STAT) WASHINGTON — Nancy Pelosi marched into PhRMA’s offices this July with the law on her
Read moreCOMPARISON OF U.S. AND INTERNATIONAL PRICES FOR TOP MEDICARE PART B DRUGS BY TOTAL EXPENDITURES
(Source – aspe.hhs.gov) The prices charged by drug manufacturers to wholesalers and distributors (commonly referred to as exmanufacturers prices) in
Read morePoliticians Hop Aboard ‘Medicare-For-All’ Train, Destination Unknown
(By Elizabeth Rosenthal and Shefali Luthra for Kaiser Health News) After decades in the political wilderness, “Medicare-for-all” and single-payer health
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(By Phil Galewitz for Kaiser Health News) Health care has emerged as the top issue for voters headed into the
Read moreThreat To The ACA Turns Up The Heat On Attorney General Races
(By Emmarie Huetteman for Kaiser Health News) For years, congressional Republicans have vowed to repeal the Affordable Care Act. Now,
Read moreStates Looking To Tax Opioids Pin Hopes On November Elections
(By Jan Hancock and Shefali Luthra for Kaiser Health News) After almost slapping a tax on makers of opioid pills
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