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News June 3, 2019

The Week in Review in Prescription Drug Pricing

By P4ADNow Team

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)

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