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Why U.S. spending on pharmaceuticals jumped; watchdog report on political interference at FDA and CDC

 

Pharmalot Ed Silverman

STAT+: U.S. spending on pharmaceuticals jumped 12% in 2021, fueled by costs of Covid-19 vaccines and therapies

By Ed Silverman

Adobe

Out-of-pocket costs paid by patients rose $4 billion, or 5.3%, last year to $79 billion, according to a new analysis by IQVIA.

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STAT+: CDC, FDA, and NIH staffers aren't reporting political interference, new watchdog report shows

By Nicholas Florko

David Goldman/AP

Staff at the nation’s health agencies suspect political interference is influencing government policymaking, but they’re not reporting it.

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Listen: An ominous biotech deal, vaccines for kids, & 'breakthrough' devices

By Damian Garde and Meg Tirrell and Adam Feuerstein

On the latest episode of The Readout LOUD: Can biotech buyouts be bad news? And why can't Novavax meet a deadline?

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STAT+: Multiple myeloma is usually detected late. Some researchers think a precursor could help catch it early

By Angus Chen

National Cancer Institute/NIH

Some scientists are focusing on an antibody anomaly as possible means for early detection of blood cancers. Others are skeptical.

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Thursday, April 21, 2022

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