Is Eliminating The Penny Equitable? Its Cost Taxpayers $250,000,000 Over The Past Two Years.
Around 4.1 billion pennies were circulated in 2023, costing the American taxpayers over $179 million. In 2024, $85 million.
Minnesota Daily22h
Insulin costs capped at $35 per month in Minnesota
Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison and pharmaceutical company Novo Nordisk reached a settlement to cap insulin costs at $35 per month.  The Novo Nordisk settlement reached on Jan. 27 ...
The Sacramento Observer1d
Two New California Bills Are Aiming to Lower Your Prescription Drug Costs
California state senator Scott Wiener has introduced two bills, SB 40 and SB 41, to lower the cost of prescription drugs for ...
New bill aims to restore prescription benefits for Maryland state retirees
After more than three decades working as a constable for the District Court of Maryland, 78-year-old Thomas O’Rourke is one ...
Healio1d
‘Alternative’ markers of insulin resistance can predict osteoarthritis
Surrogate measures of insulin resistance, based on the triglyceride-glucose index, can be used to predict the development of ...
Journal-Courier2d
Direct primary care cuts out insurance companies. Could it gain traction under Trump?
Patients at direct primary care clinics pay a fee of roughly $50 to $100 month and get easier, direct access to their doctor ...
Minnesota Legislature moves insulin affordability bill to next stage
The Republican-controlled State Senate has joined the DFL-controlled House to advance a proposed emergency insulin bill. In mid-February, the Minnesota Senate established a plan to give ...
Drug Store News4d
Novo Nordisk to cap insulin prices in Minnesota settlement
The settlement filed in Newark, N.J. federal court comes after similar settlements with Eli Lilly and Sanofi last year. It ...
Minnesota’s electric co-ops, biofuels stand to gain from Inflation Reduction Act
As a leader in renewable energy resources, Minnesota could have an outsized impact from the climate change-fighting provisions of the Inflation Reduction Act. The bill, signed into law by ...
Gov. Ned Lamont unveils proposals to tackle prescription drug costs
There’s an ongoing push to improve health care affordability and reduce out-of-pocket costs, especially for prescription ...
Lilly's Growth in Diabetes and Obesity, and Strong Oncology and Immunology Drugs Create a Wide Moat
Eli Lilly's innovative culture and strong financial commitment to developing the next generation of drugs set the company apart from its peers and fuel its long-term growth. Lilly holds ...
Embecta raises FY2025 adjusted EBITDA margin guidance to 37% amid cost-cutting and debt reduction focus
Adjusted EBITDA margin increased to 37.2% from 25.2% in Q4 2024, driven by cost reductions and operational improvements. Management's tone shifted positively, highlighting stronger-than-expected ...