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Amy and Goliath
A first-year law student brought a giant pharmaceutical to its knees. But will her victory for South Africa's AIDS sufferers deprive the world of new medicines?
05/01/2001 23:43 UTC
A surgeon explains how opioid makers trick doctors into prescribing painkillers
I'm a surgeon — and I saw how the industry works from the inside. Not even my family was immune
09/16/2019 23:00 UTC
California's drug pricing transparency law reveals stunning increases in wholesale prices
Some pharmaceutical companies cited "manufacturing costs" and "market conditions" to explain massive price hikes
10/20/2019 22:30 UTC
Merck sues government, saying plan to lower Medicare drug prices is “extortion”
The company claims that the plan to allow Medicare to negotiate drug prices violates the First and Fifth Amendments
06/08/2023 08:00 UTC
Why market competition has not brought down health care costs
The affordable care act will make health care increasingly unaffordable
07/10/2017 10:30 UTC
The big healthcare issue no 2020 candidate is addressing
It’s long past time that we consider price controls on drugs and hospital costs
08/18/2019 09:00 UTC
"Orphan drugs" are ascendant. What will that mean for people with rare diseases?
Niche drugs may be good for companies, but that doesn’t mean they’ll reach sufferers
06/16/2018 19:29 UTC
Old drug becomes "cash cow" after company boosts price to $40,000 per vial, emails show
“What we learned was shocking. Drug companies are hiking their prices higher and higher"
10/12/2020 14:42 UTC
Why California dialysis clinics are spending $111 million to defeat a modest ballot proposition
Prop 8 would reinvest profits back into decaying dialysis clinics—but these bloodsucking corporations won't have it
11/02/2018 00:13 UTC
Viagra for women?
Tests are under way on a new pill for women with lagging libidos.
01/03/2008 06:05 UTC
Ignoring the big C
Cancer will kill more than half a million Americans this year. Scientists are desperate to find cures, but weak federal funding and high research costs driven by private-company greed are crippling their efforts.
10/11/2004 23:30 UTC
Libertarians' anti-government crusade: Now there's an app for that
Under the guise of the "sharing economy," more and more start-ups are pushing hard for free-market fanatacism
06/27/2014 15:45 UTC
The price of a drug should be based on its therapeutic benefits — not just what the market will bear
The average price for an orphan drug is more than $150,000 per year
01/21/2021 00:14 UTC
“Disturbingly Kafkaesque”: Judge rips Betsy DeVos for denying 94% of student debt forgiveness claims
DeVos rejected thousands of applications from defrauded students without adequate explanation, judge says
10/21/2020 19:23 UTC
What's really driving inflation? Corporate greed
Giant corporations with little to no competition are driving price increases
12/01/2021 15:18 UTC