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DRUG PRICES

As the prices of prescription drugs skyrocket in oncology and other disease areas, there is a danger payers will scale back coverage of these life-saving products. How can society cope with these escalating drug costs? Where is this crisis headed, and what measures are drug companies, regulators and lawmakers willing or able to implement?

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life is compromised even though there are enough physical resources to give every patient what they need.

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our health care system.' The House plan makes prescription drugs more affordable by allowing Medicare to negotiate...

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of health insurance reform. Undoubtedly, some senators will offer amendments that will allow the government to...

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revealed this to be a drug industry pattern. After the 2006 passage of the prescription drug program, the drug prices...

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out a clause in an earlier Medicare bill that benefited pharmaceutical companies by banning the government form...

House Democrats Ask GAO To Investigate Drug Pricesmore

done, the letter from Waxman and his colleagues wants GAO to come up with a way to monitor drug prices and report those...

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to get a discount on a drug their plan does not cover, Rahn said. Residents can check discounted drug prices at local...

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the medical literature; paying kickbacks to physicians, wholesalers and pharmacies to induce drug or device purchases;...

Pfizer may sell generics in Japanmore

drugs in Japan as early as 2011, expecting demand to increase as industrialized nations intensify efforts to control...

UPDATE 3-U.S. Democrats demand analysis of drug price risesmore

* Two senior House Democrats want GAO report 'expedited' * GAO may monitor drug prices for Congress going forward *...

Rising Prices of Drugs Lead to Call for Inquirymore

The House members are also asking the G.A.O. to submit a proposal to continuously monitor prescription drug prices.

Pfizer reportedly to sell generic drugs in Japanmore

drugs in Japan as early as 2011, expecting demand to increase as industrialized nations intensify efforts to control...

U.S. Democrats demand analysis of drug price risesmore

* Two senior House Democrats want GAO report 'expedited' * GAO may monitor drug prices for Congress going forward (Adds...

UPDATE 2-U.S. Democrats demand analysis of drug price risesmore

* Two senior House Democrats want GAO report 'expedited' * GAO may monitor drug prices for Congress going forward *...

Democrats seek study of drug prices hikesmore

protection, triggering cheaper generic alternatives. The lawmakers also asked the GAO to prepare a proposal to...

CORRECTED - UPDATE 1-US Democrats seek study of drug prices hikesmore

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CORRECTED: Democrats seek study of drug prices hikesmore

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U.S. Democrats Demand Analysis of Drug Price Hikesmore

protection, triggering cheaper generic alternatives. The lawmakers also asked the GAO to prepare a proposal to...

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