“To provide relief to patients, particularly those suffering from cancer, rare diseases, and other severe chronic diseases, I propose to add 36 lifesaving drugs and medicines to the list of medicines ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said it approved Vertex Pharmaceuticals’ Journavx for short-term pain that often follows surgery or injuries.

By every measure, that spending is on the rise; by drug “list price,” the increase is astronomical—from $636 billion in 2018 to $917 billion in 2023. What exactly are PBMs saving us from ...

Clinical trials of the first drugs designed with the help of artificial intelligence could commence this year, Google DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis suggested Tuesday. Speaking on a panel at the World ...

Geoffrey Joyce, the director of Health Policy at the University of Southern California's Schaeffer Center for Health Policy & Economics, told Newsweek that the $2 Medicare drug list model that ...

That report lists three proposed models: the Medicare High-Value Drug List Model, the Cell & Gene Therapy Access Model and the Accelerating Clinical Evidence Model. The first model allows Part D ...

It’s true to say that drug usage has a variety of negative consequences for its users and, on the whole, governments are right to advise against it. People in New York who smoke cannabis should ...

China’s healthcare regulator has pledged to investigate the quality of drugs under a new list covered by national insurance, after policy advisers in Shanghai warned that they might be substandard.

Weight-loss drugs like Ozempic may decrease your risk of developing 42 health conditions, but increase your chance of experiencing 19 others, according to one of the most comprehensive studies-of ...

Some of China’s senior doctors are raising concern over the quality of domestic generic medicines that have largely replaced western brand-name drugs at hospitals, amid a rare public backlash ...

Blockbuster obesity drugs such as Ozempic have been celebrated for their ability to promote weight loss and treat a surprising range of other conditions, from heart problems to Parkinson’s disease.