Drugs for hepatitis C and diabetes drove medicare spending in 2015
A hepatitis C treatment and a form of insulin led Medicare drug spending, adding up to more than $11 billion in 2015, according to
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A hepatitis C treatment and a form of insulin led Medicare drug spending, adding up to more than $11 billion in 2015, according to
Several patients have seen a significant spike in the cost of their prescription drugs over the last 10 years. It continues to be a national
Generic drugs have not been immune from some of the big price hikes their brand name counterparts have, but a report to be released Wednesday shows generic costs are
Scrutiny of the high list price of the drug EpiPen, used for the emergency treatment of certain allergic reactions, exposed some of the craziness and inefficiency in
Spending on prescription drugs continues to be one of the biggest drivers pushing health care costs upward. Specialty drugs get a lot of attention when
A little background: Nearly 90 percent of the drugs Americans take are generic drugs — most of which are cheap, costing as little as $0.13
What you see happening, overnight, is hundreds-of-percent increases on drugs that have been around for 20, 30, 40 years. Consumers have no idea it’s happening.
The FDA has approved more generics the past few years, but a flood of new applications has steadily added to the demand. And critics say
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