December 19, 2019
Before closing the door on 2019, IfPA looks back at the trends that impacted patient access this year.
November 14, 2019
What happens when lower drug prices don’t make medicine more accessible for patients? Heart patients covered by Medicare Part D are about to find out.
October 31, 2019
Two isn’t always better than one. Just ask patients caught in the confusion of two national drug codes for the same cholesterol-lowering medicine.
September 25, 2019
A recent Trump administration decision nudges health plans to do right by patients who struggle with high LDL, or “bad,” cholesterol.
August 6, 2019
What happens when high-risk heart patients can’t get the cholesterol-lowering medicine their doctor prescribes? Heart attacks and strokes, new data confirms.
July 2, 2019
Patients shouldn’t have to endure debilitating symptoms day after day when there is a medication that could help them.
May 20, 2019
Sandeep Jauhar’s grandfather was sitting down to lunch with family when he crumpled to the floor. Jeff Kwitowski’s father was…
May 20, 2019
Sandeep Jauhar’s grandfather was sitting down to lunch with family when he crumpled to the floor.
May 15, 2019
High cholesterol? For most patients, that means starting a statin regimen. But now research suggests that it may be time to embrace a more nuanced approach to lowering LDL levels.
April 23, 2019
Heart attack and stroke don’t just affect patients across Europe, new research reveals.