Quick message to PhRMA: We’re gonna ride til we can’t no more.
1. PrEP-ing for a Fight
- The latest wave of HIV activists are challenging drug maker Gilead to make HIV prevention medication affordable for all who need it. — (NPR)
2. Cliff’s Notes
- Drug pricing is cloaked in secrecy. This video breaks down the supply chain and the price hikes along each step of the way. — (The Wall Street Journal)
3. Better Than Mountains and Craft Beer
- Colorado is the first state to place a price cap on out-of-control insulin prices. — (CBS)
4. Seniors Hurt the Most
- A recent study found that cancer drug prices for seniors are on the rise, nearly doubling in some cases. — (JAMA)
5. Chart Pack!
- The federal government negotiating for the most expensive medications in Medicare Part D? Yes, please. — (P4AD)