Lawsuits, complaints shine light on Centene’s challenges
[ad_1] Centene employees and customers’ recent complaints against the $32.5 billion insurer highlight the challenges large companies face as they grow through acquisition. During the past month, the insurer has been hit with four proposed class-action lawsuits on behalf of its workers, three of which allege administrative and technology failures led the insurer to shortchange […]
Ending Drug Price Gouging: A Regulatory Framework for Pricing of Medicine Innovation
[ad_1] Yves here. As much as the post below pursues a worthy goal, which is to push back against Big Pharma’s grotesque pricing abuses in the US, it is frustrating to see the authors feel they have to dignify the drug industry’s ludicrous claims that it needs to overcharge Americans “because innovation.” It takes only […]
CMS officially postpones drugmakers’ best price requirements
[ad_1] On Wednesday, the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services gave drugmakers six months to comply with Trump-era regulations, requiring them to use the discounts they provide to patients to calculate the “best deal” for drugs under the Medicaid Drug Rebate Program. price”. new Final rule The best price report will be officially postponed from […]
More Shoppers Drug Mart customers complain that they are forced to use self-checkout
[ad_1] Michael Kerwin said that at two Shoppers Drug Mart supermarkets in the Toronto area last month, he was told that he had to use self-checkout to buy goods-unless he paid in cash, he was very angry. Self-checkout machines in chain pharmacies only accept debit and credit cards. “When they basically said,’If you don’t have […]
Nova Scotia attorneys present legal challenge for diabetes drug
A class action lawsuit is being sought against Avandia maker GlaxoSmithKline.
Drug price jumps up 5,000 percent overnight
The price of the drug Daraprim increased by 5,000 percent overnight.
Mississippi parents claim anti-nausea drug caused child’s cleft palate
A new Zofran lawsuit alleges that the anti-nausea drug caused the daughter of a Mississippi couple to develop a cleft palate.
FDA announces recall of Medistat RX’s sterile drug products
The Food and Drug Administration has announced a recall on all sterile drug products distributed by Medistat RX.
More complaints filed against Bayer, Merck over antibiotic Avelox
More complaints have been filed against the drugmakers regarding nerve damage risks linked to the antibiotic drug Avelox.
Dallas Pradaxa Lawyer Reports Consolidation of Product Liability Litigation
Dallas based Pradaxa injury attorney Kay Van Wey
Lake City FL Child Finds Metal in Ice Cream; Mom Urges Walmart to Recall Product
News for product liability lawyers—Child discovers piece of metal found in Great Value ice cream purchased at Lake City, FL Walmart store.
Defective Product Alert: Strategy® Horse Feed and Layena® Poultry Feed recalled
Legal News for Product Liability Attorneys. Purina Mills, LLC, in participation with the FDA, recalled defective Strategy® Horse Feed and Layena® Poultry Feed. Product liability lawyer alert- FDA announced product safety recall of defective horse and poultry feed due to potential health hazards to animal consumers. St. Louis, MO– Purina Mills, LLC, in cooperation with […]