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Boehringer Ingelheim’s Appeal to Overturn the IRA on Constitutional Grounds is Dismissed

Boehringer Ingelheim’s Appeal to Overturn the IRA on Constitutional Grounds is Dismissed

Interrupting your Friday with a quick flag of another decision in an IRA case

Brian Reid
Brian Reid
Aug 8, 2025
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Action On IRA Lawsuits: Appeals Court Rejects the U.S. Chamber Effort on Technical Grounds

Action On IRA Lawsuits: Appeals Court Rejects the U.S. Chamber Effort on Technical Grounds

And a new paper outlines what a more formal cost-effectiveness review process might look like under the IRA

Brian Reid
Brian Reid
Aug 7, 2025
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Pharm-to-Table Commentary on Earnings Calls: So Hot Right Now

Pharm-to-Table Commentary on Earnings Calls: So Hot Right Now

And it’s worth noting the hat trick that Arnold Ventures scored last week in JAMA

Brian Reid
Brian Reid
Aug 6, 2025
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A Skyrocketing Number of Big City Hospitals Are Qualifying as ‘Administratively Rural’

A Skyrocketing Number of Big City Hospitals Are Qualifying as ‘Administratively Rural’

And the PBM industry is crowing about the need to drive down drug prices, raising the question: Are PBM-owned drug companies dropping prices?

Brian Reid
Brian Reid
Aug 5, 2025
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What the Heck Was STAT Driving At With Its Ham-Handed Attempted Takedown of Transparency Reports?

What the Heck Was STAT Driving At With Its Ham-Handed Attempted Takedown of Transparency Reports?

And one of the bigger pharma-related implications of the tax/Medicaid bill is coming into focus

Brian Reid
Brian Reid
Aug 4, 2025
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MFN Comes Roaring Back as Trump Sends Letters Pushing 17 Companies to Offer MFN Prices

MFN Comes Roaring Back as Trump Sends Letters Pushing 17 Companies to Offer MFN Prices

Early reactions to the 340B rebate model announcement suggest we’re about to take a step onto a slippery slope

Brian Reid
Brian Reid
Aug 1, 2025
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The Government Has Green-Lit a Major Change to 340B Payments ... With Some Limits

The Government Has Green-Lit a Major Change to 340B Payments ... With Some Limits

And unveiling “On Some Tropical Shore,” the jingle to accompany references to the Jimmy 340Buffett Rule

Brian Reid
Brian Reid
Jul 31, 2025
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AstraZeneca ‘Absolutely Considering’ Pharm-to-Table

AstraZeneca ‘Absolutely Considering’ Pharm-to-Table

And pharma execs are taking the latest tariff news in stride

Brian Reid
Brian Reid
Jul 30, 2025
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Drugs From Europe Will Be Hit With a 15% Tariff, But Key Details Are Still Cloudy

Drugs From Europe Will Be Hit With a 15% Tariff, But Key Details Are Still Cloudy

And all sides agree: Importing foreign price controls via ‘most favored nation’ is a terrible way to handle drug prices

Brian Reid
Brian Reid
Jul 29, 2025
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