Science Aug 10 Groups make own drugs to fight high drug prices, shortages By Linda A. Johnson, Associated Press
Health Nov 06 FDA panel urges rejection of experimental Alzheimer’s drug The panel of outside experts for the Food and Drug Administration agreed that a pivotal study in patients failed to show “strong evidence” that the drug worked. By Marilynn Marchione, AP Chief Medical Writer, Matthew Perrone, Associated Press
Health Dec 12 Watch 8:51 Should the federal government be able to negotiate the prices of prescription drugs? Americans spend more on prescription drugs than any other country in the world: about $1,200 per person every year. One in four say the cost is problematic, and some say they haven’t taken their medicine as directed as a result.
Health Mar 24 Doctors and drugmakers may be looking at your social media Doctors and drugmakers are looking at patients' experiences on social media for clues on problems. By Menaka Wilhelm, Future of You
Health May 11 Health Industry Vows to Trim Costs Six leaders of the health care industry have told the White House they are willing to dramatically cut spending in order to assist the Obama administration in its goal of overhualing the American health care system. By PBS News Hour