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Public-sector purgatory, and a union-hospital fight
2+ week, 6+ day ago (201+ words) Bob Herman covers the money in health care, focusing on health insurance and hospitals. His stories delve into Medicare Advantage, opaque prescription drug benefits, and how much executives actually make. He was named a Pulitzer co-finalist in 2024 for the series…...
The gifts from pharma companies that keep on giving
2+ day, 22+ hour ago (218+ words) Ed Silverman, a senior writer and Pharmalot columnist at STAT, has been covering the pharmaceutical...suggest the topic is likely to remain contentious. Ed’s stories explore prescription drug pricing, affordability...
Pharmalittle: We're reading about a GSK shingles shot, U.S. employers dropping GLP-1 coverage, and more
2+ week, 4+ day ago (352+ words) Ed Silverman, a senior writer and Pharmalot columnist at STAT, has been covering the pharmaceutical...time since 2002 Pharmalot Columnist, Senior Writer Ed’s stories explore prescription drug pricing, affordability...
How health care costs are undermining America’s public-sector employers
3+ week, 5+ day ago (227+ words) Herman interviewed more than a dozen state and local government leaders, health policy experts, and industry executives for this story, part of STAT’s Out of Pocket, Out of Reach series. He also reviewed government meetings, contracts, health plan documents, and…...