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15 hours ago ago from Health Blog Digest
Drug companies would no longer be able to mine pharmacy records to track which doctors are prescribing their medications, under a proposal unveiled Thursday by two Senate Democrats. Pharmacy Health Pharmaceutical drug Pharmacies Stores Go to Source
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16 hours ago ago from Stop Snoring Solutions, What Causes Snoring
Anyone who takes medicine knows that the cost of prescription medicine is getting higher in this nation. For a lot of us, prescription drugs help us live a more dynamic, happier life, but only if we can have enough money to purchase them. Here are a number of thoughts that may perhaps help you shell out less. Prescriptions help many patients. 1. Speak to your doctor. Not being able to meet the expense of drugs is not anything to be ...
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1 day ago ago from Musings of the Cosmic Calamari
This is probably my favourite American politics story so far this month, just for the sheer mind-spinning lunacy of it. Essentially, the American government can't interfere (or at any rate not meaningfully) if drugs companies massively over-price their product. However, other countries, most notably in this case Canada, can ; by essentially refusing to buy the drugs unless they get a discount. Thus, whilst every true 'Murican knows that ...
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18 hours ago ago from Open Left
from Sen. Dorgan at HuffPo : After a long summer of committee debates and discussions with constituents, health care reform is finally out in the open on the Senate floor -- but it doesn't include much of anything to lower drug prices. And the big drug companies are pulling out all the stops to keep it that way. I've offered a bipartisan amendment that would give the American people the freedom to purchase prescription drugs from other ...
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15 hours ago ago from PopEater
Prescription Solutions, a leading pharmacy benefits management (PBM) organization and a UnitedHealth Group (NYSE: UNH) company, has achieved an industry-leading overall generic prescription drug penetration rate of 68.8 percent year-to-date for 2009. According to an annual industry study of employer groups conducted by the Pharmacy Benefit Management Institute (PBMI) and sponsored by Takeda Pharmaceuticals, the overall use of generic drugs by ...
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22 hours ago ago from Huffington Post
After a long summer of committee debates and discussions with constituents, health care reform is finally out in the open on the Senate floor -- but it doesn't include much of anything to lower drug prices. And the big drug companies are pulling out all the stops to keep it that way. I've offered a bipartisan amendment that would give the American people the freedom to purchase prescription drugs from other countries at a fraction of the ...
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21 hours ago ago from Huffington Post
I was going to blog about the illogic of the proposed amendment to health care legislation allowing the importation of lower-priced drugs from Canada, but Ezra Klein of the Washington Post beat me to it . As he notes, referring to floor comments by Senator David Vitter (R-LA): "The case for drug reimportation, as Vitter says, proceeds from the recognition that residents of other countries get much, much lower prices on drugs than Americans ...
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11 hours ago ago from The New York Times
WASHINGTON Debating an overhaul of the health care system, the Senate found itself tied in knots on Thursday over a bipartisan proposal to allow people to import lower-cost prescription drugs from Canada and certain other countries. A blog from The New York Times that tracks the health care debate as it unfolds. More Health Care Overhaul News Health Care Conversations Share your thoughts about the health ...
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17 hours ago ago from PopEater
WASHINGTON -Two Democratic senators want to stop drug companies from mining pharmacy records to see which doctors are prescribing their medications. The proposed addition to the Senate health care bill would ban the drug industry practice of using prescription records to target sales pitches to individual doctors. Sens. Herb Kohl of Wisconsin and Byron Dorgan of North Dakota argue the measure will reduce the undue influence of pharmaceutical ...
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