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Pharma’s Legal Hypocrisy Defending High Drug Prices
December 6, 2013
PharmacyChecker.com blog
By Gabriel Levitt & Sam Werbalowsky
A recent blog post on Philly.com by pharmaceutical industry expert Daniel Hoffman, Ph.D., exposes the hypocrisy of pharma’s addictions to high U.S. drug prices and deceptive marketing. Dr. Hoffman asserts that because …
Continue to Article-->If Drug Prices Were Lower, Maine Would Not Need A Law: Wellman Explains
November 27, 2013
Pharmalot
By Ed Silverman
Earlier this year, Maine passed a law that allows its citizens to purchase prescription medications from a Canadian broker that deals with licensed retail pharmacies in Canada, the UK, Australia and New Zealand. The effort, which …
Continue to Article-->Handful of docs responsible for millions in excessive Medicare spending
November 26, 2013
With the federal deficit and the Affordable Care Act, health care spending has been under a microscope lately. We at RxRights welcome this renewed scrutiny regarding where our health dollars go. Still, it’s somewhat surprising how regularly instances of serious …
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- Tips for choosing a safe online pharmacy
Consumers should follow some basic best practices for choosing safe and legitimate online pharmacies from which to order prescription drugs.
- The Soaring Cost of a Simple Breath
New York Times
By Elisabeth RosenthalOAKLAND, Calif. — The kitchen counter in the home of the Hayes family is scattered with the inhalers, sprays and bottles of pills that have allowed Hannah, 13, and her sister, Abby, 10, to excel at dance and gymnastics despite a horrific pollen season that has set off asthma attacks, ...