At first glance, the 340B program sounds simple. Certain hospitals and clinics can buy medicines at much lower prices. The idea is that these lower prices help them support patients...
TrumpRx Pretends to Fix Drug Prices When The Market Already Did WASHINGTON, D.C. — Last night, the Trump Administration rolled out a new website, TrumpRx.gov, to facilitate direct-to-consumer (DTC) drug...
The launch of TrumpRx has been framed as a breakthrough moment in lowering U.S. drug prices. The website promises to find “the world’s lowest prices” on prescription medicines and applies...
When it comes to medical tech and innovation, the United States is the global leader. A 2024 study by the Foundation for Research on Equal Opportunity (FREOPP) showed that American leadership...
The Consumer Choice Center mourns the passing of Dan Grossman. We are deeply saddened by the passing of our board member, mentor, friend, Dan Grossman. Dan was a kind and...
Berlin (ots) – Wenn im Dezember die Innenstädte funkeln, Glühweinstände öffnen und die Menschen durch die Fußgängerzonen drängen, dann wird jedes Jahr aufs Neue deutlich, wie sehr Konsum, Alltag und...
Good news: Obesity rates are going down thanks to novel anti-obesity treatments around GLP-1 agonists. Diabetes Type 2 can be combatted. How can current manufacturing bottlenecks and access barriers for...
I was listening to an episode of the Cheeky Pint podcast with John and Patrick Collison, where they interviewed Dave Ricks, the CEO of Eli Lilly. There was a section...
Berlin/Köln, 31. Oktober 2025. Das Landgericht Köln hat die Vermittlung von Fahrten über UberX in der beanstandeten Version untersagt – mit Ordnungsgeldern bis zu 250.000 Euro je Verstoß oder Ordnungshaft....
Emil Panzaru and I recently published in Economic Affairs Volume 45, Issue 3 “Societal value and health economic benefits of GLP-1 drugs in the United States” and today Institute for...
A recent Consumer Choice Center (CCC) report outlines the ongoing risks linked to compounded GLP-1 products and the actions policymakers should take to ensure patient safety. The report adds to the growing industry concern...
Die Europäische Kommission spielt ein gefährliches Doppelspiel. Laut einem Bericht der Bild-Zeitung will sie sich bei der kommenden WHO-Tabakkonferenz (COP11) im November für ein Verbot von Filterzigaretten einsetzen. Grundlage ist...
