Pharmaceutical Industry

The budget proposal Trump's White House released days later would raise deficits by as much as $7 trillion over 10 years if enacted.

Beltway Confidential

Deficits drive a wedge between Trump and fiscal conservatives

Sarah Bedford -

February 20, 2018 5:01 am

In this 2017 photo, President Trump arrives to speak at the Conservative Political Action Conference. Trump is set to speak again at this year's CPAC, but some of his initiatives are unpopular among the movement conservatives who dominate CPAC. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Beltway Confidential

Is Trump conservative enough, and does CPAC care?

W. James Antle III -

February 20, 2018 5:01 am

Fentanyl, a synthetic drug 50 times stronger than heroin, and its variations were responsible for nearly 60 percent of all overdose deaths in 2016. Fentanyl's deadly potency, cheap cost, and widespread availability have made it the new scourge of the opioid epidemic. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

Op-Eds

Sen. Rob Portman: Closing the loophole that lets drug traffickers exploit the Postal Service

Rob Portman -

February 16, 2018 5:01 am

House Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Greg Walden, R-Ore., (pictured center) said Wednesday that he is speaking with colleagues in the Senate on greater price transparency for various healthcare costs. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik, File)

Healthcare

Greg Walden pursues giving consumers more information on health prices

Robert King -

February 14, 2018 11:27 pm

In this photo from Monday, a mobile emergency room is set up outside Grady Memorial Hospital in Atlanta. The annual analysis released Wednesday by the nonpartisan Office of the Actuary within the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services projects that healthcare spending will grow by an average of 5.5 percent each year during the period up to 2026, reaching $5.7 trillion. (AP Photo/David Goldman)

Healthcare

Health spending will quicken, government analysis says

Kimberly Leonard -

February 14, 2018 9:20 pm

Beltway Confidential

House conservatives threaten to upend leadership over immigration

Susan Ferrechio -

February 14, 2018 1:06 pm

News

FDA pushes for animal drug user fee reauthorization to drive down animal care costs with more generic drugs

Naomi Lim -

February 13, 2018 5:27 pm

A New York Times piece showed that statin use by Medicare beneficiaries dropped from 58.9 percent at 6 months down to 41.6 percent at 2 years. Lower cost of medication was identified as one way to alleviate this problem. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli)

Healthcare

Too many people don’t follow their prescriptions, but one change could fix it

Kenneth Braunstein -

February 13, 2018 5:01 pm

The analysis released Tuesday estimates that the cost of the opioid crisis increased from $29.1 billion in 2001 to $115 billion in 2017. It comes as Congress is adding more money to fight the epidemic. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren, File)

Healthcare

Opioid crisis cost US more than $1 trillion since 2001

Robert King -

February 13, 2018 3:05 pm

Over the summer, several California municipalities filed suit against ExxonMobil and other energy companies for damages to coastal property and infrastructure caused from climate change-related increases in sea levels. (iStock)

Energy and Environment

The trial lawyers behind the climate litigation racket

John Burnett -

February 13, 2018 5:14 am

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Tag: Pharmaceutical Industry

Sen. Rob Portman: Closing the loophole that lets drug traffickers exploit the Postal Service

Greg Walden pursues giving consumers more information on health prices

Health spending will quicken, government analysis says

FDA pushes for animal drug user fee reauthorization to drive down animal care costs with more generic drugs

Too many people don’t follow their prescriptions, but one change could fix it

Opioid crisis cost US more than $1 trillion since 2001

The trial lawyers behind the climate litigation racket

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