More than one-third of gross sales for brands is eaten up by rebates, discounts and fees, a study finds, raising questions about whether price concessions provided to payers are ‘flowing to patients,’ PhRMA President Stephen Ubl says.
A new report commissioned by the Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America could help change the conversation on drug pricing by showing how sales are increasingly being absorbed by the supply chain.
Conducted by the Berkeley Research Group, the report entitled, “The Pharmaceutical Supply Chain: Gross Drug Expenditures Realized By Stakeholders,” seeks...
Doctors are increasingly falling victim to financial scams due to their high incomes, busy schedules, and trust in professional networks. Recognizing the tactics scammers use and the reasons behind physicians’ susceptibility is essential for protecting medical professionals.
Senate HELP Committee chair Sanders trying to broker a deal between Novo Nordisk and the major pharmacy benefit managers that will lead to lower list prices.
Alternatives to the top pharmacy benefits managers argue health plan-PBM integration is leading to anti-competitive tactics that make it impossible for some employers to switch PBMs.
An effort to change the US Food and Drug Administration’s conclusion that its obesity treatment candidate retatrutide is a drug and not a biologic could give the product more time with unrestricted pricing in Medicare, among other benefits.
Pharmacy benefit manager sues Federal Trade Commission claiming chair Khan has orchestrated a campaign against PBMs that is not based in fact.
Alternatives to the top pharmacy benefits managers argue health plan-PBM integration is leading to anti-competitive tactics that make it impossible for some employers to switch PBMs.
The UK regulator approved 16 medicines containing a new active substance in the first half of this year, while the European Commission issued marketing authorizations for 20 NAS-containing drugs.
