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News Jun 14, 2024

This Week in Drug Pricing: P4AD Calls Out Big Pharma & PBMs At AHIP 2024, Patent Expiration Opens The Door For Lower Prices, and Legislator Pressure Pharma To Curb Patent Abuse

On Tuesday, at this year’s AHIP conference, P4AD Executive Director Merith Basey participated in a keynote panel titled, “Making Prescription Drugs Affordable and Accessible for Everyone,” where she…

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News Jun 7, 2024

This Week in Drug Pricing: Pharma V. Facts and Americans Concerned Over High Drugs Prices

At this year’s American Society of Clinical Oncology conference, drug industry executives and their allies continued to peddle misinformation about the Inflation Reduction Act, claiming the law will…

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News May 31, 2024

This Week in Drug Pricing: The financial burden of cancer drugs, patent abuse hurts young patients, & $35 inhaler copay caps go into effect

Common cancer treatments hit the market with exorbitant list prices that typically increase faster than the rate of inflation – placing a severe financial strain on patients.

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News May 25, 2024

This Week in Drug Pricing: Continued push for Competition, AstraZeneca’s bold goal, & Launch prices create access barriers

On Tuesday, the Senate Judiciary Committee held a hearing on the anti-competitive tactics used by the pharmaceutical industry to block generic and biosimilar competition in order to keep drug prices high.

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Press Releases May 21, 2024

RELEASE: Patients For Affordable Drugs NOW Founder David Mitchell Testifies Before Senate Judiciary Committee On Patent Reforms To Lower Drug Prices

David Mitchell, founder of Patients For Affordable Drugs NOW and a patient with a rare incurable cancer, will testify at 10 AM today before the United States Senate Judiciary Committee about the…

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News May 21, 2024

Testimony of David E. Mitchell Founder, Patients For Affordable Drugs NOW before the U.S. Senate Committee on the Judiciary for a hearing on “Ensuring Affordable & Accessible Medications: Examining Competition in the Prescription Drug Market”

Chairman Durbin, Ranking Member Graham, members of the committee.

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News May 17, 2024

This Week in Drug Pricing: Bearing The Cost Of Gene Therapies, Public Awareness Of Relief From The Inflation Reduction Act Grows, and P4ADNOW On The Hill

A major milestone was reached earlier this month as 12-year-old Kendric from Washington, D.C. became the first patient living with sickle cell to begin a Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved…

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News May 10, 2024

This Week in Drug Pricing: Drug Companies Game The Patent System and Big Pharma’s Actions Belie R&D Claims.

As blockbuster drugs approach patent expiration, major pharmaceutical companies are deploying manipulative tactics to extend their monopoly pricing power and delay or prevent lower-cost competition.

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News May 3, 2024

This Week in Drug Pricing: Pharma Faces Setback in Legal Battles To Stop Medicare Negotiation, Drug Price Reforms Enjoy Broad Support Despite Low Awareness, and The Looming Cost of Inhalers.

Big Pharma’s bid to obstruct the implementation of the Medicare Negotiation program suffered a significant setback on Monday as a federal judge ruled against Bristol Myers Squibb and Janssen…

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News Apr 26, 2024

This Week in Prescription Drug Pricing: Drug Industry’s Lobbying Surge and Court Watch.

New lobbying disclosures show that Big Pharma increased their lobbying spending during the first three months of 2024 compared to the same period last year, to stop reforms that would lower drug prices.

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