Category: Prescription Drugs
Baldwin questions Pfizer on price increases
Sen. Tammy Baldwin, D-Wis., continues to question one of the world’s largest drug companies on its plans to change drug prices.
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Pocan questions drug companies on tax breaks
U.S. Rep. Mark Pocan, D-Madison, wants to know how major pharmaceutical companies are spending tax breaks they received under the new tax law and whether they’re going to use them to bring down drug prices.
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Evers proposes drug pricing plan
State Superintendent Tony Evers, the Democratic nominee for governor, unveiled a plan Monday to tackle prescription drug costs. Evers proposed creating a “consumer watchdog to prevent price gouging and review pharmaceutical drug price increases.” He said he’d create a prescription drug price review board to review price increases, fine violators for excessive increases and refund […]
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Hospital CEOs oppose 340B program changes, while drugmakers call for reforms
Nineteen Wisconsin health system executives signed a letter opposing changes to a federal drug discount program, but pharmaceutical companies continue to call for reforms. The executives, which include leaders from Ascension Wisconsin, Gundersen Health System, Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin and Marshfield Clinic Health System, sent a letter urging congressional leaders to oppose efforts that reduce […]
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