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6 Mar 2012, 11:16 am by Antoinette Konski
Lack of transparency or fairness in pricing for the uninsured; a doctor might bill $10,000 to a patient for a procedure for which Medicare pays $800. [read post]
3 Jan 2012, 10:20 am by Max Kennerly, Esq.
The short version is quite simple: drug and device companies really like activist judges legislating from the bench or overruling juries’ factual findings. [read post]
20 Sep 2011, 11:37 am by Andrew Lustigman
Here, a data mining company, IMS collected prescription drug prescriber information to sell to drug companies to ascertain what drugs particular doctors were prescribing. [read post]
19 Sep 2011, 6:18 am
Myself, I have never seen so many differing proposals or so much sponsored workers comp legislation. [read post]
27 Jul 2011, 4:06 pm by Lawrence B. Ebert
., Consumer Federation of America and National Legislative Association on Prescription Drug Prices, and Generic Pharmaceutical Association.The petition for rehearing was considered by the panel that heard the appeal, and thereafter the petition for rehearing en banc, the response to the petition, and briefs amici curiae were referred to the circuit judges who are authorized to request a poll on whether to rehear the appeal en banc. [read post]
15 Apr 2011, 6:02 am by Bexis
  Then, when it has a drug that fights diabetes, it gets sued because that drug supposedly causes something else.Maybe there’s a drug out there that treats pancreatitis (the injury alleged in Birdsong) that some plaintiff can claim causes schizophrenia. [read post]
10 Jan 2011, 5:54 am by FDABlog HPM
PIRG, and the National Legislative Association on Prescription Drug Prices) also urges the U.S. [read post]
28 Dec 2010, 10:58 am by FDABlog HPM
  GPhA, Mylan, Teva, Apotex, Impax, the National Legislative Association on Prescription Drug Prices, and the Consumers Federation of America filed briefs in the Federal Circuit in support of Caraco/Sun’s rehearing petition. [read post]
5 Aug 2010, 2:08 pm by Bexis
When the Levine, Riegel, and Kent cases were briefed in the United States Supreme Court, we provided our readers with “users’ guides”/”guided tours” that summarized the defense side arguments and pointed out whatever we thought was interesting.Today we’re continuing that tradition with the Bruesewitz (sooner or later we’ll memorize how to spell that) v. [read post]
8 Jul 2010, 7:22 am by Frank Pasquale
[T]he National Development and Reform Commission. . . guides macroeconomic planning and intervenes in markets, particularly by setting prices for many products and by influencing national oil companies and other state-owned enterprises [SOEs]. [read post]
18 Jun 2010, 8:29 am by University of Toronto Law Journal
Winter Abstract: The Canadian Competition Bureau has recently offered new draft guidelines on the abuse of dominance that, in the area of joint dominance, depart from the existing guidelines in two ways: first, the bureau no longer considers as a potential abuse of joint dominance the adoption of practices that facilitate supra-competitive pricing in an oligopoly; second, while in the past some form of explicit coordination was required for an assessment of joint dominance, the bureau now… [read post]
12 Jan 2010, 3:58 pm
Expanding the exclusivity period is vitally important, since it removed the barrier to entry that has protected collusive settlements between brands and first-filing generics.The letter was signed by AAI, Consumers Union, Families USA, The National Association on Prescription Drug Prices, Consumer Federation of America, US PIRG, and Community Catalyst. [read post]
25 Nov 2009, 8:35 am
Public and private budgets strain under the weight of high prices and limited access. [read post]
17 Nov 2009, 6:22 am
It is one of the few proposals in any congressional legislation that analysts say would help reduce the nation's health expenditures, but it has come under fire from organized labor and has little support in the House. [read post]
23 Aug 2009, 6:42 pm by Sheri Abrams
More than 32 million people are in the Medicare prescription drug program. [read post]
24 Jul 2009, 10:00 am
  The national debt doubled. [read post]
23 Jul 2009, 10:00 am
  Overall, our proposals will improve the quality of care for our seniors and save them thousands of dollars on prescription drugs, which is why the AARP has endorsed our reform efforts. [read post]
25 May 2009, 11:56 pm
Furthermore, since we are now in support of your socialist agenda, we intend to continue to refuse to accept responsibility for our negligent blunders, performing unnecessary surgery and taking bribes from pharmaceutical companies to prescribe toxic drugs for everything; including drugging children with amphetamines to control their behavior (to name a few). [read post]
19 Mar 2009, 5:25 am
Can we have our cake (drug price controls) and eat it too (continue drug innovation)? [read post]