How FDA Plans to Encourage More Biosimilar Uptake
September 25, 2018
The hope is that more biosimilars will lead to more access and more affordable medications, but biosimilar uptake is lagging. Here’s why and how FDA hopes to fix it.
Jill Wechsler
States seek Medicaid flexibility, guarantee on federal support
September 1, 2012
Ryan's proposals for radical changes in Medicare and Medicaid are at the center of the presidential campaign.
Employers weigh rising costs, overall coverage options
September 1, 2012
Employers weighing coverage options will continue providing healthcare benefits.
Elections determine healthcare's future
August 1, 2012
The GOP is looking to gain control of the White House and Congress to restructure healthcare.
Medicare reform remains high on policy agenda
August 1, 2012
Policymakers examine Medicare reform proposals in an attempt to control spending.
Ambitious programs aim to manage duals
July 1, 2012
Efforts to reduce outlays are generating initiatives to better manage the care for some 10 million dual eligibles.
Medicare Part D plans control drug spending
July 1, 2012
Medicare Part D plans apply a range of tools to control costs and provide quality care.
Now health reform heavy lifting begins
June 29, 2012
Everyone has their take on the Supreme Court ruling, but it's time for the industry to roll up its sleeves and get back to work.
Provider costs, market power could lead to rate-setting
June 1, 2012
Medicare data could give payers information on rising provider costs.
Congress seeks permanent doc fix
June 1, 2012
Congress wants to get serious about fixing the Medicare formula for reimbursing physicians, an initiative that would affect healthcare rates and expenditures more broadly.
