October 7, 2014
A new position paper by the American Academy of Neurology has incited renewed debate on opioid analgesics.
October 2, 2014
Once upon a time, the gravity of cancer ensured its patients access to life-saving treatments.
September 30, 2014
New research suggests that rare disease patients purchasing health coverage through a state or federal exchange face an all-too-common challenge: access to so-called orphan drugs.
September 23, 2014
Real world data could improve patient care and result in more targeted pharmaceutical innovation, a new Morning Consult blog post suggests.
September 18, 2014
As concerns about insurers’ discriminatory practices against chronic disease patients grow, several states have taken steps to limit coverage models that require excessive cost-sharing.
September 16, 2014
Physicians know that having informed patients can help maximize the physician-patient relationship.
September 12, 2014
Infographics, slide shows and interactive timelines now bring the latest information on emerging medical therapies together in one place: PhRMA’s new Innovation Hub.
September 9, 2014
The Food and Drug Administration’s approval process ensures safety and efficacy for each medical therapy and each indication approved.
September 3, 2014
How can policy limit prescription pain pill abuse without impeding medical access for patients with legitimate pain?
September 2, 2014
Maximizing biologic medicine’s potential for rare disease patients means observing needed safety precautions.