Topic: Prescription Drugs
AP News | 2010-02-22 18:55:40
Analysts to look for generic prescription, contract details in Medco Health's 4th-qtr report
Medco Health Solutions Inc. reports its fourth-quarter results before the stock market opens Tuesday. WHAT TO WATCH FOR: How the Franklin Lakes, N.J., pharmacy benefits manager is faring compared to its largest rivals, Express Scripts Inc. and CVS Caremark Corp. The selling season for 2011 ...
AP News | 2010-02-05 04:32:51
<div id="subtitle">Brittany Murphy's death ruled accidental from pneumonia, with prescription drugs playing role</div><div><p>Brittany Murphy, the star of "Clueless" and "8 Mile," died from pneumonia, with prescription drugs and anemia also playing a role, a coroner's official said Thursday.</p><p> ...
Reuters US Online Report Health News | 2010-02-04 04:04:22
<div><p>WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. health spending will grow faster than the overall economy this decade and by 2019 nearly 20 cents of every dollar spent in the United States will go for healthcare, U.S. government analysts said on Thursday.</p><p>Economists at the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid ...
Reuters US Online Report Health News | 2010-02-01 21:06:23
<div><p>WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Generic drugmakers would pay the U.S. government $38 million to help speed reviews of their medicines under President Obama's fiscal 2011 budget plan released on Monday.</p><p>The Obama administration will ask Congress to pass legislation allowing the Food and Drug Administration to collect the ...
