#drug prices

#drug prices

Supply shortages and insurance hurdles for GLP-1 agonists due to high drug prices lead to affordability issues for patients with diabetes and obesity. [ more ]

Sen. Bernie Sanders investigating high drug prices for Ozempic and Wegovy. [ more ]

Patients are facing high drug costs, inspiring advocacy movements and legislative changes.

The 2022 Inflation Reduction Act signifies a significant step towards drug price reform, benefiting Medicare patients with cost reduction. [ more ]

Senator Bernie Sanders is preparing to grill the CEOs of three major pharmaceutical companies over high drug prices.

The median launch price of innovative prescription drugs has increased significantly in recent years, according to a report by the Senate HELP committee. [ more ]

If Donald Trump returns to the White House, he could have the opportunity to negotiate Medicare prices for drugs.

Future administrations won't have much flexibility to dismantle or ignore Medicare drug price negotiations without a change from Congress. [ more ]

Prescription drug costs are falling for more than a million seniors due to the Inflation Reduction Act signed by President Biden.

The changes include a $35 monthly cap on insulin costs, an out-of-pocket cap of $3,300, and the ability for Medicare to negotiate drug prices. [ more ]