In an emotional meeting, Oregon lawmakers consider requiring drug makers to list prices in ads

Oregon lawmakers are exploring a new approach to reducing prescription drug prices: import them from Canada. The Senate Committee on Wednesday held a hearing on Senate Bill 409, which would direct the State Board of Pharmacy to pursue wholesale impor.....»»

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A new economic analysis shows how anti-competitive industry practices keep drug prices high and hurt patients Hiraman/Getty Images Rebates offered by drug makers incentivize insurance companies to cover some drugs over ot.....»»

Governor Kate Brown's chief of staff on Wednesday warned lawmakers about the state's dire economic situation due to the coronavirus outbreak. "Today I am sounding the alarm," Nik Blosser said, at the first meeting of a legislative task force set up t.....»»

Drug manufacturers across the globe raised the list prices of more than 250 therapies on New Year’s Day, according to aggregate reports from Reuters and research firm 3 Axis Advisors. 0 read more.....»»

Reuters Drugmakers including Pfizer Inc, GlaxoSmithKline PLC, and Sanofi SA are planning to hike US list prices on more than 200 drugs in the.....»»

Earlier this month, Sens. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) and Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) surveyed 400 pharmacies and found a scarcity of the drug giant’s “authorized generic.”.....»»

Top Democratic lawmakers say Thursday that the House in the coming days will pass their signature bill that aims to lower drug prices, as they make an effort to show that they’re not solely focused on impeaching President Donald Trump......»»

U.S. Sen. Ron Wyden has championed health care reform for years. Most recently, The Democrat's Prescription Drug Pricing Reduction Act, which he co-sponsors with Republican Chuck Grassley, is an attempt to rein in prices by requiring drug compani.....»»

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President Trump lost ground with his efforts to force drug companies to list drug prices on TV ads, with the effort being blocked on free speech concerns......»»

President Trump lost ground with his efforts to force drug companies to list drug prices on TV ads, with the effort being blocked on free speech concerns......»»

A federal judge has blocked a major White House i.....»»

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WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge Monday blocked a major White House initiative on prescription drug costs, saying the Trump administration lacked the legal authority to require drugmakers to disclose their prices in TV ads. .....»»

A federal judge says the Trump adm.....»»

The decision, handed down just hours before the rule was set to take effect, came in response to a lawsuit challenging the authority of the Department of Health and Human Services......»»

Representatives of some of the nation's la.....»»

The upward trajectory of prescription drug prices in the U.S. has drawn the ire of lawmakers. Prices of drugs are staggeringly high in the U.S. when compared to other developed countries such as Japan and in Europe. read more.....»»

Some of the biggest pharmaceutical companies i.....»»