June 27, 2019
Today, approximately 12 percent of the global population experiences migraine attacks. And more than one third of these people have…
June 27, 2019
“Restrictive insurance policies keep patients from the very medications that can prevent and treat [headache and migraine disease],” asserts the…
February 21, 2019
The story has become a familiar one. A patient with a chronic condition works with his or her doctor to find the right treatment. The condition is stabilized, manageable.
February 21, 2019
Health plans’ attempts to cut costs can wreak havoc on patients’ lives, new research makes clear.
December 13, 2018
Patients with a range of conditions from chronic migraine to overactive bladder can achieve relief from a medication called a “botulinum neurotoxin.”
December 13, 2018
Imagine living with the debilitating pain of chronic migraine, the annoyance of excessive perspiration, or the embarrassment of involuntary neck…
September 25, 2018
Voters want limits on non-medical switching – and they’re looking to legislators for policy solutions.
September 4, 2018
What do Maine and Illinois have in common? Legislators in both states are heeding patients’ concerns about non-medical switching this year.
July 3, 2018
In a week already marked by fireworks and parades, patients in Maine have one more thing to celebrate. A new state law draws clear lines about non-medical switching, protecting chronic disease patients who want to stick with the doctor-prescribed medicine that keeps them stable.
June 25, 2018
Not everyone can afford the medication they need. To make drugs more accessible, manufacturers sometimes provide co-pay coupons to help patients cover their out-of-pocket pharmacy expenses.