The White House stated, “These agreements are projected to save Americans more than $600 billion.“ President Donald Trump extended Most Favored Nation pricing to prescription drugs under every Medicaid…
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Justice Department Announces Walmart Settlement for Unlawful Opioid Prescription Filling
Pharmacists and other employees did not question illicit drug prescriptions from “pill mills.” The Justice Department and the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) announced a settlement of $50 million…
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President Announces Hundreds of Drug Additions to TrumpRx
More than 600 generic drugs have been added to TrumpRx, to help Americans find the best prices for their medications. President Donald Trump announced earlier this week that…
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HHS Takes Action to Curb Psychiatric Overprescribing
Secretary Kennedy shared information and resources and advocated for a reduction in prescription medications for mental health. The Department for Health and Human Services (HHS) announced plans to…
Read MoreSupreme Court Stays Injunction Against Telehealth Abortion Drug Prescriptions
The Fifth Circuit had ruled in Louisiana’s favor and imposed a nationwide block. The Supreme Court temporarily lifted an injunction against abortion drugs being provided via telehealth appointments…
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FDA Seeks Public Input on Standards for In-Home Opioid Disposal
Request for information invites feedback on disposal products to help reduce misuse of unused medications. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a Request for Information…
Read MoreWhite House Launches Prescription Drug Pricing Platform
The website offers cash-price discounts on select medications. The White House announced the launch of TrumpRx, an online platform intended to provide lower cash prices on certain commonly…
Read MorePresident Proposes Affordable Health Plan to Congress
Multiple avenues presented, the proposal seeks to lower costs and hold insurance companies accountable. President Donald Trump has announced the “Great Healthcare Plan,” which focuses on increasing healthcare…
Read MoreSenate Committee Seeks FDA Safeguards on Abortion Pills
The legislators urge in-person dispensing of mifepristone, citing the black box warnings. Members of the Senate Committee on Health, Labor, Education, and Pensions are calling on the Food…
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HHS and DEA Extend Telemedicine Prescribing Flexibilities Through 2026
Temporary extension maintains access to certain controlled medications. The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), in coordination with the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), announced a fourth temporary…
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