Pharmaceutical Industry

Drug makers avoided a far-reaching set of proposals clamping down on the industry from Hillary Clinton.

Healthcare

Drug industry scores with Trump victory

November 10, 2016 5:01 am

This morning several major drug makers saw single digit gains as the New York Stock Exchange opened. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli)

Campaigns

Pharma company stocks go up after Trump win

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November 9, 2016 3:44 pm

Voters rejected a ballot referendum that would have capped drug prices for certain state programs. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki, File)

Healthcare

California voters strike down drug prices cap

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November 9, 2016 3:26 pm

Gilead Sciences, which got into hot water with Congress a few years ago after releasing a pricey hepatitis C cure, contributed $4 million to the campaign. (AP Photo)

Healthcare

Pharma’s $100 million West Coast battle

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November 7, 2016 5:01 am

Hospitalizations more than doubled from 1997 to 2012, mirroring an uptick in prescription painkiller use. (iStock photo)

Healthcare

More kids hospitalized for opioid poisoning

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October 31, 2016 6:30 pm

The nonpartisan Kaiser Family Foundation's findings showed that average annual out-of-pocket spending on prescription drugs dropped from $167 in 2009 to $144 in 2014. (AP Photo)

Healthcare

Out-of-pocket drug spending falls

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October 28, 2016 3:29 pm

Former presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., and Rep. Elijah Cummings, D-Md., sent a letter Thursday to Ariad Pharmaceuticals for answers about Iclusig, which treats a bone marrow cancer that makes too many white blood cells. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

Healthcare

Lawmakers target new high-priced drug

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October 20, 2016 6:27 pm

According to a new analysis, the average monthly premium for enrollees in Medicare Part D prescription drug plans would increase to $42.17, up from $38.57. (AP Photo/Danny Johnston)

Healthcare

Medicare drug premiums to jump 9 percent in 2017

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October 17, 2016 4:59 pm

Hillary Clinton, John Kerry and former Democratic senators Tom Harkin and Max Baucus heavily lobbied Biogen, which was the maker of the drug Tysabri. (AP Photo)

Healthcare

WikiLeaks: Dems tried to get donor experimental drug

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October 17, 2016 4:49 pm

Anthem reported it's spending more money on medical costs to cover sicker-than-expected Obamacare enrollees. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy, File)

Healthcare

Insurer won’t cover drug for rare kids’ disease

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October 7, 2016 6:26 pm

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Tag: Pharmaceutical Industry

Drug industry scores with Trump victory

Pharma company stocks go up after Trump win

California voters strike down drug prices cap

Pharma’s $100 million West Coast battle

More kids hospitalized for opioid poisoning

Out-of-pocket drug spending falls

Lawmakers target new high-priced drug

Medicare drug premiums to jump 9 percent in 2017

WikiLeaks: Dems tried to get donor experimental drug

Insurer won’t cover drug for rare kids’ disease

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