April 30, 2014
Determining how an exchange-sold insurance plan covers your prescription medications may be harder than you’d expect, a new study reveals.
April 25, 2014
Participants in Thursday’s Medicare Today tele-town hall applauded the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) for rethinking a controversial proposal to limit patient access in Medicare Part D – but warned of policy battles to come.
April 21, 2014
UnitedHealthcare patients received welcome news this past week: the insurance provider has retracted its proposal to stop accepting co-pay assistance coupons.
April 10, 2014
At a Capitol Hill briefing Wednesday, the Alliance to Prevent the Abuse of Medicines (APAM) offered guidelines for U.S. policymakers who seek to curb prescription drug abuse.
April 7, 2014
Biologics are the fastest growing segment of new medical breakthroughs.
April 4, 2014
Over the past several years, in response to campaigns by the AAN and state neurology societies, a growing number of states have passed laws prohibiting pharmacists from substituting one generic version of an antiepileptic drug (AED) for another without notifying the physician.
April 3, 2014
Proposed legislation to expand Pennsylvania’s prescription drug monitoring program has the state’s patient advocates worried.
March 31, 2014
Data suggests the costs of chemotherapy may vary dramatically depending on the care setting.
March 28, 2014
Imagine seeing a patient who was once dependent upon a cane begin to move about unassisted.
March 27, 2014
Indiana Governor Mike Pence this week signed Senate Bill 262, a bill on biosimilar drugs that allows substitution if certain conditions are met.
