Region:
USA
State:
Minnesota
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REACTION MIXED TO DRUG PROGRAM
Date: 17-Nov-2006
Wal-Mart's competition wasted no time piggybacking on the launch of the retail giant's $4 generic prescription drug program in Massachusetts and 10 other states yesterday.
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Category:
Drug Prices
Region:
USA
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COMPANIES TRY TO MAKE GENERIC DRUGS THE NORM
Date: 12-Nov-2006
Wielding both carrots and sticks, a growing number of companies are trying harder to push generic drugs on their employees.
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Region:
USA
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SHIFT HAS DRUG FIRMS WARY
Date: 8-Nov-2006
Tuesday's Democratic landslide in congressional elections raises the specter of federal regulation of drug prices via changes to Medicare's new prescription drug benefit - a move that could lower costs for seniors and squeeze pharmaceutical and health insurance industry profits.
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Region:
USA
State:
California
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FIRST HSA OFFERS DESTINATIONRX DRUG COMPARISON AND PRICING TOOL
Date: 6-Nov-2006
READING, Pa. and LOS ANGELES, Nov. 6, 2006 (PRIMEZONE) -- First HSA and DestinationRx announced today that that the companies have agreed to provide DestinationRx's Rxaminer drug comparison tool to First HSA customers. Under the terms of the agreement, new and existing First HSA Health Savings Account (HSA) clients can access information on retail costs of prescriptions, compare prices to other brands of drugs, and evaluate cost savings from the use of generic medications. Customers will be given the choice to opt-in to these added features at no additional charge.
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Region:
USA
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PHARMACY DEAL MAY WARD OFF PAIN
Date: 1-Nov-2006
By agreeing a deal to acquire pharmacy benefit manager Caremark Rx for $21bn, CVS on Wednesday moved to eliminate a rising competitor to its retail drug-selling business and expand its prescription benefits and mail order offerings.
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