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Supreme Court rules for generic drugs, against 'pay for delay'Beware of calls from fake DEA agentsCleaveland: Prescription drugs can break bankAccounts from Americans who can't afford their prescriptionsWhat do prescription drug spending trends mean for the consumer?Americans can't afford their medicine Patent wars: has India taken on Big Pharma and won?Washington man speaks out about access to affordable medicineWe The People vs. The Pharmaceutical Industry Doctors Denounce Cancer Drug Prices of $100,000 a YearPharma continues to profit while Americans struggleBig Pharma Pockets $711 Billion in Profits by Robbing Seniors, Taxpayers The facts about international online pharmaciesBioethicist: Drug makers should focus on affordability, not preserving patentsDo drugs really have to be so expensive?New pharmacy Internet domain could jeopardize drug importationState Savings with an Efficient Medicare Prescription Drug BenefitPrescription drug spending in 2012: the good, the bad and the ugly Lawmakers: A common-sense approach to reining in drug costsMedicare drug costs to fall in 2014, but donut hole widensLegislative News – February 2013 OPINION: Big Pharma's stranglehold on WashingtonHHS report: Medicare prescription drug savings hit $5.7BLet The Sunshine In: CMS Releases Transparency RuleStop the Crony Capitalism that Increases Prescription Drug CostsVermont Lawmaker Moves to Repeal Protection for Drug MakerWant to make more money? Pay off the competition. US prescription drug spending rose 2.9% in 2011, says govt Under the influence of drug adsMany doctors prescribe more-pricey drugs than needed, study findsQuestcor Finds Profits, at $28,000 a VialBereavement, Depression & Happy DrugmakersRxRights Year in Review - 2012Portland: Canadian drugs would save us millionsJustices to Take Up Generic Drug CaseU.S. prescription costs rapidly outpacing American budgetsWhy do people import prescription drugs? How Drug Company Money is Undermining Science Obama's re-elected. So what's next for pharma?Generic Viagra Industry Is Pro-Choice In PaymentsPharma vs India: a case of life or death for the world’s poorBillions in penalties paid, yet pharma isn’t fazedMedication Costs The Number One Reason People Skip Meds, According to PharmacistsProfit trumps potentialNew FDA campaign for safe online pharmacies misleads consumersMT: Governor seeks pilot program for cheaper drugs for state employeesInform prescription drug policy through surveyConsumer calls drug prices in America “Extortion” What you need to know about the new FDA billWhite House petition to protect access to affordable medicinePharmaceutical companies putting health of world's poor at riskHoly conflict of interest Batman!Anemia drugs made billions, but at what cost?Drug importation as an election issueFDA bill signed, importation in serious jeopardyLetting Big Pharma Review Its Own Drugs — What Could Go Wrong?Seniors in Medicare doughnut hole skipping depression medicationMinnesotans worry pending FDA bill prohibits imported prescription drugsRxRights to White House: Don’t Cut off Americans’ Lifeline to Affordable MedicationsTell the President it's time to stand up to Big Pharma!Final FDA reauthorization bill threatens drug importationRockefeller expands efforts to address prescription drug price gougingU.S. to Force Drug Firms to Report Money Paid to DoctorsRxRights 2011 year in reviewSOPA legislative updateCounterfeit drug bill gets tough on criminals, not consumersPetition against E-PARASITE/SOPA successful!SOPA will have grave effects on the health of hundreds of thousands of AmericansStop Online Piracy Act endangers health of millions CBO Says Pay To Delay Bill Can Save $4.8 BillionA simple explanation of some complex legislationDrug Spending Targeted in Obama's $320 Billion Health CutRxRights calls for a common sense approach to importationDrug shortage dilemmaCanadian Pharmacies React To US Gov't Taking $500 Million From Google Over Their AdsRxRights outreach to Oregon advocates Letter to the editor of the Washington PostIn donut hole, Medicare patients don't switch, they stopMedicaid Pays Less Than Medicare for Many Prescription Drugs, U.S. Report FindsPending congressional legislation could hurt U.S. seniorsPersonal stories about safe and affordable drug importationObama Targets Drug Companies for Cuts in U.S. Debt TalksDrug makers try to sidetrack demands for discountsA Congressional Bailout for a Pharma Firm?Big pharma's rights take precedence over patient rightsWhat has RxRights been up to?U.S. Government Fed Up With Pharmaceutical Prices – FDA To The Rescue?The Protect Intellectual Property Act – S.968 Will Prevent Access To MedicinesJudiciary Committee Meeting on PROTECT IP - May 26Senator Leahy Supports Bringing Drugs In From Canada... And Also Banning Such Sites From The InternetTake action to protect your RxRights!Protecting IP at the expense of public healthAARP endorses drug reimportation BillIt's back, old reimportion bill gets new life!COICA hearing updateSenators Stabenow, Snowe Introduce Legislation to Lower Prescription Drug PricesLegislative UpdateWhat's More Important, IP or Public Health?Department of Justice Joins Whistleblower Suit Against AbbottBetter Drug Ads, Fewer Side EffectsNarrowing COICA’s Scope to Protect Safe Drug ImportationObama to Fight for Lower Drug Prices?Franken makes play for Medicare drug price negotiationsTime for real, not symbolic, reform on Medicare Part DAdministration Backs Big Pharma Over Public HealthCongressman Ron Paul Introduces Bill to Legalize Drug Re-Importation Through Online PharmaciesHealth Advocacy Groups Quietly Accepting Pharma CashStates Ask Supreme Court To Review Pay-To-DelayU.S. Backs Drug Firms in Lawsuit Over PricesBig Pharma Shaped Health Care ReformStrange Bedfellows: Big Pharma and the White HousePharmaceutical industry on verge of major Hill victoryOnline Pharmacies, the Obama Administration and Public HealthNational Coalition Supports Prescription Drug ImportationPhRMA quietly spends big in 2010Will Big Pharma Destroy the Industry It Created?U.S. senate votes to maintain big pharma's monopoly by blocking competitive importsProposal would allow drugs from Canada to be sold in N.D., MontanaUS Senator calls on six drug majors to explain international price disparitiesBig Pharma Wins BigObama Restricts Access to Cheaper Prescription DrugsDrug Deal in the White House

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