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With misinformation about Covid-19 running rampant, Califf said it would be key to push back against misinformation about science and the agency.

The Commission deadlocked along party lines Thursday on whether to launch a study of the U.S.’ biggest pharmacy benefit managers.

During the pandemic, Americans started going to their local pharmacy for more than just prescriptions: They went for masks, COVID tests and vaccines. But even with that increased business, retail pharmacies big and small are closing their doors; a national trend that’s been accelerated by the pandemic.

During the pandemic, Americans started going to their local pharmacy for more than just prescriptions: They went for masks, COVID tests and vaccines. But even with that increased business, retail pharmacies big and small are closing their doors, a national trend that’s been accelerated by the pandemic.

COLUMBUS — Six months after state officials were asked whether they have the authority to crack down on a controversial money-making maneuver by phar

Multiple reports show insulin prices continue to surge due to rebate system that leaves diabetics footing the bill, middlemen and insurers cashing in.

Politicians for years have been making a show of wringing their hands over sky-high prescription drug prices. And no drug has drawn more scrutiny, or calls for action, than insulin.

Politicians for years have been making a show of wringing their hands over sky-high prescription drug prices. And no drug has drawn more scrutiny, or calls

USC researchers found that middlemen are pocketing a growing share of revenue from insulin sales -- another sign of the drug market's inefficiency.

The state Legislature passed two bills to address this.