Why Generic Drugmakers Oppose Dems’ Drug Pricing Bill

Generic drugmakers are warning that Democrats’ plan to let Medicare negotiate the prices of drugs may undercut competition from lower-cost copycats, inject massive uncertainty into their market and forfeit potential long-term savings. Why it matters: Experts say the concern about downstream effects on generics is valid and point to larger questions about whether the overriding focus ...

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Congress Must Focus On Public Health To Avoid Another Crisis

Our country is on the verge of another health care crisis, and families across Nevada will pay the price if Congress fails to protect our access to affordable care and coverage.

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California Fair Pay and Employer Accountability Act Qualifies for 2024 Ballot

The Secretary of State has announced that the California Fair Pay and Employer Accountability Act qualified for the 2024 ballot on the random sample count of signatures. The initiative’s campaign submitted 962,217 signatures in support of the reform, meeting the 110% validity rate threshold The ballot measure will put workers’ labor claims back in the ...

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CVS Health Seeks to Buy Signify Health, WSJ Reports

CVS Health Corp is seeking to buy Signify Health Inc as it looks to expand in-home health services, the Wall Street Journal reported on Sunday, citing sources. Signify Health is working with bankers to explore strategic alternatives, including a sale, the Journal reported last week. Initial bids are due this coming week, and CVS is ...

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Number Of Uninsured Americans Drops To Record Low

The number of people living in America without health insurance coverage hit an all-time low of 8 percent this year, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services announced Tuesday.

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Most Medicare Beneficiaries Worried About Inflation’s Effect On Healthcare Costs

A full 95% of Medicare beneficiaries are worried about the impact of inflation on healthcare costs. And nearly half of the 2,500 beneficiaries recently surveyed by eHealth say their healthcare costs have already increased due to inflation.

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