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STAT+: Key House panel proposes lowering out-of-pocket drug costs in Medicare

STAT

The House Ways & Means Committee package includes a new provision that would ensure that patients in the Medicare program pay for medicines they pick up at the pharmacy counter based on the discounted price that insurers negotiate with drugmakers, instead of higher sticker prices, starting in 2027.

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STAT+: Pharmalittle: Biogen to slash 1,000 more jobs; key House panel proposes lowering Medicare out-of-pocket drug costs

STAT

The House Ways & Means Committee proposed a package that includes a new provision to ensure Medicare patients pay for medicines they pick up at pharmacies based on discounted prices insurers negotiate with drugmakers, instead of higher list prices, starting in 2027 , STAT reports.

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Eli Lilly plans to invest $450m at production site in Research Triangle Park

Pharmafile

Lilly’s expansion is set to include the addition of further parenteral filling, device assembly and packaging capacity in order to meet the growing demand for the company’s incretin-based diabetes treatments and medications. The facility is expected to become operational in 2027 and will create over 100 new jobs for manufacturing personnel.

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European PFAS restriction could jeopardise pharmaceutical manufacturing

European Pharmaceutical Review

EMA prepares for winter antibiotic shortages PFAS restriction in pharmaceutical manufacturing In its current form, the procedure currently underway could lead to a ban on all PFASs by 2027, with very limited derogations, EFPIA acknowledged. PFAS are used throughout the production process of medicines.

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Vor Bio back from brink with autoimmune drug deal rising to $4bn

Pharmaceutical Technology

The study, which is expected to produce initial results in the first half of 2027, will support potential approval in the US and Europe. By GlobalData Learn more about Strategic Intelligence RemeGen is conducting a global Phase III clinical trial with telitacicept for the treatment of generalised myasthenia gravis.

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BioOrbit eyes 2026 for pre-clinical trials of space manufactured protein crystals

Pharmaceutical Technology

Then, we will need to run pre-clinical trials of these crystals, which will be in 2026 or 2027. Then the next step is to produce meaningful quantities of these crystals, which will be next year.” After that, it will be about compliance and regulation, as we must ensure that all our processes adhere to pharma regulations.

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How much is Nexplanon without insurance?

The Checkup by Singlecare

in 2027 and other countries in 2025, when a generic version may be approved. intrauterine device of brand-name Skyla See latest prices Heather (norethindrone) $46 per 1 package of 28, 0.35 mg tablets $5 per 1 package of 28, 0.35 mg tablets $5 per 1 package of 28, 0.35 Is Nexplanon covered by insurance?