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- <![CDATA[FDA's New Frontier: Drug Pricing Enters the Conversation]]>
- <![CDATA[When Drug Pricing Becomes Trade Policy]]>
- Major PBMs agree to offer TrumpRx pricing information to members
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Major PBMs agree to offer TrumpRx pricing information to members
The Pharmaceutical Care Management Association announced Thursday that its members had reached an agreement with the feds to offer information on cash prices available through Trum...
A Prescription for Drug Costs: Inject Transparency and Improve Accessibility
Drug spending continues to grow, but that doesn’t mean that everyone is getting the medicines that they need. A panel at MedCity News’ Bullseye event discussed the evolution of the...
CMS Codifies Drug Price Negotiation Program—With Modifications for 2029
On June 16, 2025, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a proposed rule, “Medicare Drug Price Negotiation Program and Medicare Prescription Drug Benefit Pro...
2025 Gross-to-Net Realities at Eight Top Drugmakers: The Net Pricing Drug Channel Emerges
By Adam J. Fein, Ph.D. Every year, Drug Channels reviews drug pricing trends at the largest pharmaceutical manufacturers. This year's disclosures provide early evidence that the...
The same 10mg Zepbound costs $449 or $699
By JOHN SAMARAS Eli Lilly sells a month of 10mg Zepbound for $449 through LillyDirect, its own pharmacy. That price holds only if you refill within 45 days of your last fill.Contin...
FTC Reaches Second Insulin Pricing Settlement: Comparing the Caremark and ESI Orders
The price of Ozempic is a meaningless phrase
By JOHN SAMARAS Ask what Ozempic costs. The honest answer runs from $25 a month to $1,100 a month, and every number in that range is real, published, and defensible. A phraseContin...
Lttl GLP-1 Review 2026: Could “Same Price at Every Dose” Be the Telehealth Pricing Shift Buyers Have Been Waiting For?
As cash-pay consumers compare GLP-1 telehealth programs in 2026, this Lttl review examines the brand-stated "same price at every dose" model, compounded semaglutide and tirzepatide...
Tampa General Hospital sues Eli Lilly over pulled 340B discounts
The drugmaker's decision to rescind 340B discounts to hospitals that do not submit requested claims data has raised prices at Tampa General Hospital by 25% to 50% on average, it wr...
Medicare’s Drug-Pricing Proposal Carries A Hidden Cost
The Trump administration says it wants to accelerate medical innovation. Yet one new proposal from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services could do just the opposite.
CURE alleges pharmacy billed $32 for a 25-cent patch
The insurer says one owner set the price and billed it - and it wants triple damages
Colorado was the first state to cap a drug’s price – then a federal court stepped in
Colorado is one of a handful of states with a review board for drug prices and one of only four with a board empowered to set upper limits on what … Source
Drug Prices Just Had Their Biggest Drop Since 1963 — but Your Medical Bills Keep Climbing
Prescription costs just cratered at a pace unseen in 60 years. So why won't your total medical bill drop?
Your Prescription Is Still Covered by Medicare — So Why Did the Price Suddenly Jump?
You walk into the pharmacy expecting the same prescription and roughly the same bill you paid last time, only to discover the price has jumped....
Why Your Pharmacy Can Charge Two Different Prices for the Same Prescription on the Same Day
You arrive at the pharmacy expecting to pay your usual $18 copay. Instead, the cashier tells you the prescription will cost $142. Before you walk...
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FTC, CVS unveil settlement in ongoing insulin pricing case
The Federal Trade Commission has officially inked a second settlement with one of the "Big Three" pharmacy benefit managers in an ongoing legal battle over insulin prices.
Independent pharmacies hit Prime Therapeutics with antitrust suit over alleged price fixing
A group representing thousands of pharmacies has filed an antitrust suit against Prime Therapeutics, alleging that the company colluded with rival Express Scripts to fix prices.
At DC Circ., Pharma's Latest Pricing Loss Has Silver Linings
The pharmaceutical industry's far-flung crusade against Medicare's new negotiation powers suffered a fresh setback Tuesday as the D.C. Circuit joined sister circuits in upholding t...
Drug Prices Plummet by Most Significant Margin in 60 Years in Wake of TrumpRX
Prescription drug prices in the U.S. recently recorded their largest annual decline in several decades, which experts have attributed to a variety of factors. The nation’s prescrip...
RX RELIEF: Prescription Drug Prices Post Steepest Annual Drop in More Than 60 Years
President Trump is taking a victory lap after prescription drug prices recorded their steepest annual decline in more than six decades — pointing to his administration’s aggressive...
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