October 26, 2018
Patient advocates across the country cheered this week as news spread about a decrease in the list price of evolocumab.
October 25, 2018
Parents of young children lack knowledge about a potentially deadly seasonal virus, a new survey from the National Coalition for Infant Health reveals.
October 23, 2018
Mitigating the high cost of severe asthma requires, in part, access to the appropriate medications. Those include the five monoclonal…
October 22, 2018
It’s plagued by incomplete analysis and missing data, yet the Institute for Clinical and Economic Review’s draft evidence report on severe asthma medicine still manages to deliver a familiar refrain. All five of the drugs reviewed, ICER reports, are not cost-effective.
October 18, 2018
October 18, 2018
They cost me a promising college basketball career, my second toe and, for a while, my self-esteem. But gout and chronic kidney disease haven’t stopped me from leading a full life. And they shouldn’t hold others back either.
October 17, 2018
The Institute for Clinical and Economic Review says new medicine for uncontrolled asthma isn’t worth its cost. But its analysis…
October 16, 2018
Pregnant or breastfeeding women routinely use medication for everything from the common cold to epilepsy.
October 11, 2018
Heart disease patients, providers, caregivers and stakeholders agree: Health plan policies that delay access to life-saving medication are unacceptable.
October 9, 2018
That’s why this Mental Illness Awareness Week carries a bold call to action: #CureStigma.
