June 24, 2021
Biosimilars offer more cancer treatment options at potentially lower prices. So why aren’t they more accessible?
May 25, 2021
Most people have never heard of pharmacy benefit managers, the businesses that negotiate prescription drug coverage for health insurers. But they could play an outsized – and unwelcome – role in treatment decisions.
February 19, 2021
February brings good news for people who don’t have health insurance. Due to a special enrollment period, the federal insurance marketplace is once again open for people to sign up for private coverage.
February 10, 2021
For too long, patients have been getting bumped off their physician-prescribed medication in favor of a different medication – one preferred by their insurance company.
November 2, 2020
Open enrollment comes at a busy time of year, so it can be tempting to rush through the process.
September 1, 2020
If a medication label carries a warning message, it’s usually there for good reason.
February 18, 2020
Insurers continue to manipulate their formularies to boost profits, new data from Maine suggest.
December 19, 2019
Before closing the door on 2019, IfPA looks back at the trends that impacted patient access this year.
August 8, 2019
A new report out of Maine paints a daunting picture of non-medical switching – and how it affects patients.
July 22, 2019
This year’s World Brain Day, July 22, is aimed at raising awareness of the most common brain disease in the world: migraine.
