Stéphane Bancel also gave conflicting answers for how the company set the cost of its mRNA COVID-19 vaccine as Democratic lawmakers tried to berate Moderna for its coming price hikes. Republicans lawmakers argue against retroactive shaming, saying that if the government wanted to set the eventual commercial price, it should have done that early in negotiations.
Moderna, Inc. CEO Stéphane Bancel’s testimony on the price of the company’s COVID-19 vaccine in front of the US Senate Health Committee may have unintendedly served to highlight the value of government price negotiation.
Bancel argued that Democratic Senators framing the soon-to-be $130/dose price for the company’s mRNA vaccine as a price hike from...
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.
