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The Next Great Cure Might Be Hiding In Your Medicine Cabinet


In the race against COVID-19, biopharmaceutical firms Regeneron and Sanofi have launched clinical trials to evaluate the efficacy of their drug, Kevzara, in treating the virus' life-threatening immune complications.

New Medicare Policy Will Save Diabetes Patients Hundreds at the Pharmacy


President Trump recently delivered on a central promise of his presidency -- making prescription drugs more affordable. His new "Part D Senior Savings Model" will reduce out-of-pocket costs for millions of Medicare beneficiaries to just $35 a month.

Prioritize Chronic Disease Prevention to Slash Health Insurance Costs


Private health insurance spending surged $101 billion between 2016 and 2018. Hospital care and emergency services accounted for the largest share of that increase -- 42 percent.

Proposed Drug Price Reform would Short-Change Rare Disease Patients


A prominent healthcare watchdog claims it has found the solution to high drug prices.

Cancer Cures May Already Exist — But Won't Reach Patients If Pelosi's Drug Bill Passes


House Democrats recently unveiled H.R. 3, a proposal that would impose ill-considered price controls on prescription drugs.

Four Tips For Flu Season


You know the signs. The thunderous cough. The pounding headache. The full-body fatigue.

How to Preserve the Miracle of Life for More American Families


Few occasions are more joyous than the birth of a child. But for scores of families, the arrival of a newborn can also augur heartbreak.

Meadows Co-sponsors Good Samaritan Bill in the House


Dan Weber, president of the Association of Mature American Citizens [AMAC], reports that Rep. Mark Meadows (R-NC) has chosen to co-sponsor the Good Samaritan bill [H.R. 5856] to provide free healthcare services to low-income families. The legislation would dramatically reduce government spending for Medicaid and the Children's Health Insurance Program [CHIP] at no cost to taxpayers.

Low Income Americans would Receive Free Medical Care Under Proposed Legislation


Taxpayers would be spared the expense; it would save as much as $54.4 billion a year in Medicaid payments annually

Canadian Pharmacy Scandal Reveals the Dangers of Drug Importation


A U.S. district court in Montana just imposed a $34 million fine on Canada Drugs, an online pharmacy charged with selling counterfeit medications to unsuspecting Americans. Some of the drugs contained no active ingredients.

It's Time for the FDA To Embrace Digital Technology


The FDA's drug regulators want to know everything. They require pharmaceutical companies to conduct years of testing to prove that experimental medicines are safe and effective.

To Cut Drug Prices, Start with the Facts


Americans are paying too much for prescription medicines. State lawmakers are fed up with Washington's apathy towards high pharmacy bills. So they're taking matters into their own hands and pushing forward with several bills.

Three Heads are Better than 535


Warren Buffett, Jeff Bezos, and Jamie Dimon vs. the entire United States Congress? My money is on Buffett, Bezos, and Dimon. These men, three of the wealthiest, most influential, and powerful business leaders in the world, recently announced an alliance that will attempt to address the tangled knot that is the U.S. healthcare system.

What People Don't Know About Genetic Testing Can Hurt Them


This year, over 200,000 Americans will order genetic tests to see if they're at risk for more than 2,000 hereditary diseases, including cancer. Patients and their doctors can choose tests from over 500 different laboratories.

The Latest Anti-Drug Industry Media Firestorm: Unscientific, Dishonest, and Dangerous


Have drug companies been lying about their development costs to justify high prices?

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