Wednesday, May 24, 2017

Senate OKs Pharmacy Price-Gouging Ban After Clash With ...

Hartford Courant-5 hours ago
Senate Leaders Martin Looney and Len Fasano have sent a letter to Insurance Commissioner Katharine Wade warning her about her involvement in a .

Trump's proposed budget would cripple the NIH and FDA

STAT-7 hours ago
... of critical public health programs, such as monitoring the safety of drug supply chains, managing drug shortages, and overseeing compounding facilities.

Question of the Day May 24, 2017 Do lawmakers abuse their power when they ask a federal agency to go against or ignore the plain language of a federal statute? Why or why not?


Lawmakers Push FDA To Withdraw Guidance On Compounding, Issue Rule Allowing Practice

Inside Health Policy · 11 mins ago

Sanders calls GOP healthcare bill a 'disgrace' after CBO score

Five Accused of Trading Illegally on Health Policy Leaks

Trump's Budget: A Body Blow to Healthcare and Science

BREAKING: 23 million to lose insurance under House GOP's Obamacare reform bill
The House's version of the Affordable Care Act repeal-and-replace bill would leave 23 million more people uninsured and save the federal government $119 billion, according to the Congressional Budget Office.  READ MORE

North Carolina Board of Pharmacy Announces: CE Program: Prescription Drug Abuse, the Federal Controlled Substances Act and the Legal Obligation of Corresponding Responsibility.

Mills' drug-pricing bill advances

The INDsider-17 hours ago
The House Committee on Health and Welfare moved a bill to the Senate floor that would require the Louisiana Board of Pharmacy to create a website that ...