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Negotiating Medicare drug prices is a linchpin of President Joe Biden's ambitious health care agenda.

With Democrats in Washington debating the specifics of the president's infrastructure program, the pharmaceutical industry may be able to squeak out a much-desired drug pricing win.

The B.C. government has also announced a new provincially co-ordinated model of care for cystic fibrosis patients.

'We might need to make a move if Manitoba can't make a decision quickly,' says mom of boy with cystic fibrosis.

The vast majority of the American people want us to substantially lower prescription drug costs.

Nearly a dozen state governments said they are grappling with shortages of rapid tests, which provide on-the-spot results within minutes and are crucial for COVID-19 surveillance programs.

This documentary grasps at straws trying to prove that the former pharmaceutical executive Martin Shkreli might not be as loathsome as his reputation suggests.

The Covid-19 treatment molnupiravir was developed using funding from the National Institutes of Health and the Department of Defense.

You can estimate your drug costs at Medicare.gov/plan-compare.

The Orphan Drug Act (ODA) provides financial incentives to encourage the development of drugs for rare diseases or conditions for which treatments might not be developed otherwise.

Eli Lilly CEO David Ricks joins CNBC's Meg Tirrell to discuss how a pending drug pricing bill would "fundamentally restructure" the company's business model.

Medicaid’s pharmacy director says the Biogen Alzheimer’s drug is ‘currently a covered outpatient drug.

'I need their help to help me save my child's life'.

It is a crucial day of negotiations on both sides of Pennsylvania Avenue in Washington, D.C., where Democrats are working around the clock to pass 2 significant bills — on infrastructure and major Democratic priorities in a reconciliation bill.

The Justice Department said these conspiracies allegedly resulted in higher drug prices for federal healthcare programs and beneficiaries according.