Annika Kim Constantino reports: A historic agreement slashes drug prices! Regeneron will offer its FDA-approved hearing-loss gene therapy, Otarmeni, free to eligible U.S. patients. This move, made with President Trump, is a significant step for families needing alternatives to cochlear implants. Learn more about this monumental healthcare development.
https://www.cnbc.com/2026/04/23/regeneron-inks-drug-pricing-deal-with-trump-will-offer-hearing-loss-therapy-for-free.html #DrugPricing #Healthcare #GeneTherapy
Why Orbán’s man in Brussels is here to stay — for now

Health Commissioner Olivér Várhelyi’s job looks secure, thanks to EU traditions and positive reviews from colleagues.

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UK and US lock in pharmaceutical deal

The move offers a rare moment of clarity in an increasingly fraught phase of the “special relationship.”

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340B Drug Pricing Program Under Scrutiny: Examining Program Goals and Real-World Effects

The 340B program helps hospitals get cheaper drugs for poor patients. Learn how it works and why it's being discussed.

#340BProgram, #DrugPricing, #HealthcareCosts, #PatientAccess, #HospitalSavings

https://newsletter.tf/340b-drug-program-how-hospitals-get-cheaper-drugs-for-poor-patients/

The 340B program helps hospitals get drugs for low-income patients at lower prices. This program is now being looked at closely by the government.

#340BProgram, #DrugPricing, #HealthcareCosts, #PatientAccess, #HospitalSavings

https://newsletter.tf/340b-drug-program-how-hospitals-get-cheaper-drugs-for-poor-patients/

340B Drug Program Changes: How Hospitals Get Cheaper Drugs for Poor Patients

The 340B program helps hospitals get cheaper drugs for poor patients. Learn how it works and why it's being discussed.

Critics Warn TrumpRx Will Further Enrich Big Pharma, Not Reduce Drug Prices

Trump’s son is on the board of a prescription drug platform that may benefit from the direct-to-patient medicine sales.

https://murica.website/2026/02/critics-warn-trumprx-will-further-enrich-big-pharma-not-reduce-drug-prices/

Critics Warn TrumpRx Will Further Enrich Big Pharma, Not Reduce Drug Prices – The USA Potato

TrumpRx launches with big promises on drug prices, but GoodRx is doing the real work

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://nerds.xyz/2026/02/trumprx-goodrx/

AOC vs CVS The Hearing That Exposed America’s Healthcare Racket

AOC dismantles CVS Health’s CEO, exposing how corporate consolidation drives up costs, traps patients, and turns healthcare into a profit extraction machine.

#AlexandriaOcasioCortez #corporateConsolidation #CVSHealth #DrugPricing #FTC #healthcareMonopoly #healthcareReform #MedicareForAll #pharmacyBenefitManagers https://wp.me/p1OjMZ-oE8
Congress is doing something VERY GOOD regarding PBMs — the money-grabbing middlemen that are putting the squeeze on Walgreens and independent pharmacies and making all of our drug prices go up. This article offers a good background and a good overview of what is happening now.
#healthcare #prescriptions #DrugPricing
https://www.thebignewsletter.com/p/boom-the-break-up-of-big-medicine
BOOM: Congress Imposes Public Utility Rules on UnitedHealth, CVS, and Cigna

Pharmacy benefit managers owned by UnitedHealth, CVS, and Cigna drive up costs and harm patients. Finally, the House and Senate agreed on rules to cut into their power.

BIG by Matt Stoller