Pharmaceutical Industry

All of the bills to lower costs wereÂ filed earlier thisÂ year, but so far none hasÂ advanced out of their respective legislative committees.Â (AP Photo/Kelley McCall)

Healthcare

States try to rein in pricey drugs

October 3, 2015 10:28 am

Called the Improving Regulatory Transparency for New Medical Therapies Act, the bipartisan bill from Sens. Orrin Hatch, R-Utah, and Sheldon Whitehouse, D-R.I., was approved unanimously by the Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee and next goes before the full Senate.Â (AP Photo/Toby Talbot, File)

Healthcare

Senate panel OKs drug competition bill

Paige Winfield Cunningham -

September 30, 2015 8:16 pm

Â Dems want information on sales, the cost of active pharmaceutical ingredients and how much Valeant spends on marketing.Â (AP Photo/Dado Galdieri)

Healthcare

Dems push for subpoena over drug price hike

Robert King -

September 28, 2015 6:41 pm

Clinton unveiled a plan this past week to combat rising prices, proposing reforms long championed by Democrats such as allowing Medicare the power to negotiate over drug prices. (AP)

Healthcare

Doubts emerge on Clinton drug price plan

Robert King -

September 26, 2015 4:01 am

Healthcare

With competition killed, drug prices are soaring

Robert King -

September 24, 2015 4:01 am

Democrats have decried the skyrocketing prices of some medications and presidential candidates Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders have proposed new regulations on pharmaceutical companies intended to drive prices down. (AP file)

Healthcare

Drug lobby to name medical device exec as new CEO

Paige Winfield Cunningham -

September 23, 2015 4:20 pm

The price hike gained attention just as Americans have said in recent polls they were concerned about high drug prices. (AP file)

Healthcare

CEO relents on pricey pill

Robert King -

September 23, 2015 2:33 pm

Rep. Elijah Cummings wrote on Tuesday to the chairman of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee about the drug Daparim. (AP Photo)

Healthcare

Dem slams ‘overnight’ drug price hike

Robert King -

September 22, 2015 7:29 pm

Bayer CropScience will pay $5.6 million as a part of a settlement with the Environmental Protection Agency for an explosion in 2008 that killed two people at a West Virginia facility. (AP FIle Photo)

Energy and Environment

Bayer to pay $5.6 million in settlement with EPA

Kyle Feldscher -

September 21, 2015 10:02 pm

Presidential candidate and Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders introduced a bill earlier this month that proposes a series of reforms targeting high drug prices. (AP)

Healthcare

Don’t expect congressional action on high drug prices

Robert King -

September 16, 2015 4:01 am

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Tag: Pharmaceutical Industry

States try to rein in pricey drugs

Senate panel OKs drug competition bill

Dems push for subpoena over drug price hike

Doubts emerge on Clinton drug price plan

With competition killed, drug prices are soaring

Drug lobby to name medical device exec as new CEO

CEO relents on pricey pill

Dem slams ‘overnight’ drug price hike

Bayer to pay $5.6 million in settlement with EPA

Don’t expect congressional action on high drug prices

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