A.G. GancarskiMarch 18, 2020
4min507
Tests, vaccines, cures: the solution to the current pandemic.
Tag: PHRMA
A.G. GancarskiMarch 18, 2020
Christine Jordan SextonMay 8, 2019
6min319
“As we’ve warned time and time again, this reckless policy could have a devastating impact on patient safety."
Ryan NicolApril 26, 20196min556
"The frustration we have is: This is not good policy."
Drew WilsonSeptember 28, 2017
4min320
Gov. Rick Scott and other elected officials said this week they would look to combat the opioid epidemic plaguing Florida by limiting first-time pain pill prescriptions to a three day supply, and Wednesday the CEO of a major drug manufacturer trade group said he was on board with a similar plan. Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers […]
Drew WilsonMarch 29, 2017
3min224
Out-of-pocket spending on prescription drugs has more than doubled over the past 10 years, and insurers are not passing drug savings on to customers according to an analysis from the Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America. In the past, most insured patients paid a fixed copay when picking up their prescriptions, but insurance plans have […]
A.G. GancarskiDecember 7, 2015
1min181
He’s likely running unopposed until term limits kick in, but HD 15 Republican Jay Fant is still raising money anyway for his re-election bid. The Jacksonville Republican raised $3,000 in November, with Big Pharma PAC PHRMA maxing out, and Merck going $500 deep. Expenditures, which totaled $1,055, included the usual $500 monthly retainer to Front Line […]