WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Trump SBA Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) is set to expire today after three chaotic months of mismanagement that allowed hundreds of thousands of small businesses to shutter while wealthy…
Read moreGilead charging 400X what analysts say is necessary for them to profit from drugFLASHBACK: WaPo: Taxpayers paid to develop remdesivir but will have…
Read moreWashington, DC – Today, following the release of an important new analysis by Public Citizen laying out how the federal government may have joint ownership of a coronavirus vaccine with Moderna, Patients Over Pharma released the…
Read morePolitico: “White House pressure for a vaccine raises risk the U.S. will approve one that doesn’t work” Washington Post: “Trump pushing officials to…
Read moreNYT: “The decision…blindsided academic researchers and executives at small biotech companies…” READ: Freedom of Information Act request Washington, DC – Today,…
Read moreAxios Vitals: Congress passed legislation earlier this year requiring insurers to cover all coronavirus tests — including diagnostic and antibody — without cost sharing, and without “prior authorization or…
Read moreIn case you missed it on Friday, check out the new polling from Gallup highlighting the deep concerns among the public that drug companies could use this crisis as another opportunity to raise prices,…
Read moreTeva cozied up to Trump with hydroxychloroquine donation after he touted unproven COVID-19 drug as “game changer,” walked away from DOJ talks “daring the Trump administration to file charges”…
Read moreGroups FOIA HHS seeking information on drug pricing and affordability from agreements with AstraZeneca, Merck and Pfizer Washington, D.C. – Today, Lower Drug Prices Now joined nonpartisan ethics watchdog groups American…
Read moreAxios: “Some large health insurers are only willing to cover coronavirus testing under certain circumstances — potentially undermining a key part of the U.S.’ coronavirus response”…
Read moreGrassley: “The United States is firing on all cylinders to fight it and find a vaccine. But it does us no good if most American’s can’t even afford the vaccine or related treatments.” Washington, DC…
Read more“With billions of dollars and hundreds of millions of lives on the line, the stakes are simply too high for us to put our blind faith in the Trump Administration to put…
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