Congressional Investigation Reveals Celgene, Teva Plotted To Keep Drug Prices High

The House Oversight Committee released two major reports Wednesday that expose the internal strategies used by drug makers Celgene and Teva to repeatedly jack up the price of their blockbuster drugs revlimid and copaxone.

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Some Insurers Move To Stop Waiving Telehealth Copays

Starting Oct. 1, several private health insurers will no longer fully pay for virtual visits under certain circumstances — effectively reinstituting costs for patients reliant on the virtual care that has been heralded as a lifeline at a time when Covid-19 is still killing more than 700 Americans each day.

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California To Make Its Own Insulin, Generic Drugs In Effort To Lower Costs

California could make its own insulin and other prescription drugs in an effort to lower costs under a bill Gov. Gavin Newsom announced he signed into law Monday.

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Private Employers Show New Interest In Expanded Medicare And Regulated Drug Prices

U.S. employers, battered by rising hospital and pharmaceutical prices, are increasingly open to a bigger government role in healthcare, including regulating prices and expanding Medicare to more working Americans.

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Vericred and CaliforniaChoice Key Players in Health Insurance Enrollment API Roll-Out

Beam, CaliforniaChoice, Kaiser Permanente and Oscar partner with Vericred to create a de facto standard for California group enrollment and member management

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Hospital System Hack Impacting Some Nevada Facilities

A nationwide cyberattack has crippled operations at Universal Health Services, one of the nation's largest health care providers.

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