5+ hour, 13+ min ago  (426+ words) The US federal government is said to be preparing to announce tariffs of up to 100% on some pharmaceutical imports, focusing on companies that have not signed pricing deals with the Trump administration. A Bloomberg report, citing people familiar with the…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago  (724+ words) President Trump has finally delivered his plan to make healthcare more affordable " but it seems the 'concept of a plan' promised for many years remains pretty much just that. The one-page Great Healthcare Plan (PDF) is short on detail, revolving…...

3+ mon, 3+ day ago  (614+ words) A federal judge in the US has granted a temporary restraining order that will stop HHS' much-contested 340B rebate model from launching as planned on 1st January. Judge Lance Walker sided with the American Hospital Association (AHA) and other plaintiffs in the…...

4+ mon, 1+ week ago  (622+ words) With direct-to-consumer (DTC) sales of weight-loss therapies in the headlines almost every week, Waltz Health has entered the market with a new model " targeting employers. The direct-to-employer (DTE) is an industry first for FDA-approved weight-loss drugs like Novo Nordisk's Wegovy…...

5+ mon, 6+ day ago  (454+ words) For years, community pharmacies have been the endpoint of care: prescriptions filled, questions answered, and patients receiving their medication. That is no longer the case. For patients, this means faster access and convenience. For pharma companies, it presents a marketing…...

5+ mon, 3+ week ago  (648+ words) Possible implications of TrumpRx, the federal Direct-To-Consumer sales channel, are starting to emerge ahead of its scheduled launch next year. It has been reported that prescription drug savings platform and online pharmacy player GoodRx has started talking to the Trump…...

6+ mon, 2+ day ago  (580+ words) Pfizer CEO Albert Bourla shakes hands with President Donald Trump in the White House. President Trump stood beside Pfizer CEO Albert Bourla in the Oval Office today to announce that Pfizer will offer all of its drugs to Medicaid at…...

6+ mon, 1+ week ago  (600+ words) AstraZeneca has elevated its challenge to Medicare drug price negotiation powers to the Supreme Court of the US (SCOTUS), despite earlier defeats at the district and appeal court levels. The newly filed petition claims that Medicare's drug price negotiation programme…...