Politics

Politics By Matthew Herper

Sen. Cassidy explains why he’s backing a bill aimed at drug-resistant bacteria

Politics By Rachel Cohrs

Andrew Cuomo’s Covid-19 nursing home fiasco shows the ethical perils of pandemic policymaking

Politics By Lev Facher

Republicans’ surprising Becerra attack: He’s not sympathetic enough to pharma

Politics By Nicholas Florko

The questions Congress should ask Pfizer, Moderna, and Johnson & Johnson about the Covid-19 vaccines 

Politics By Rachel Cohrs

Federal judge nixes hospitals’ attempt to force HHS 340B crackdown

Politics By Lev Facher

States still can’t import drugs from Canada. Now, many are seeking to import Canadian prices

Politics By Nicholas Florko and Lev Facher

Biden to nominate Brooks-LaSure to oversee CMS

First Opinion By Lanhee J. Chen, Tom Church, and Daniel L. Heil

A public option for health insurance could be a disaster, especially in times of crisis

First Opinion By Daniel E. Dawes and Brian C. Castrucci

Back to ‘normal’ isn’t good enough

Politics By Rachel Cohrs

The Biden administration is making nursing schools pay for a government mistake amid Covid-19

Exclusive By Rachel Cohrs

House Democrats slip drug pricing proposal into Covid-19 relief bill

First Opinion By William S. Smith

The Biden administration needs to look beyond ICER for evaluating drug therapies

Politics By Nicholas Florko

Woodcock vs. Sharfstein: A head-to-head comparison of Biden’s top choices for FDA commissioner 

Special Report By Rachel Cohrs

Hospitals’ Covid-19 heroics have them poised for power in the new Washington

First Opinion By Ed Schoonveld

If 2021 is to be the year of U.S. drug price controls, how should biopharma companies respond?

Heavyweights By Lev Facher

Eric Lander is brilliant, connected, and controversial. Now Joe Biden wants him to ‘reinvigorate’ American science

Politics By Rachel Cohrs

Biden administration pumps brakes on signature Trump drug pricing proposal

Politics By Rachel Cohrs

Senate rules could pose hurdles for vaccine funds

Politics By Nicholas Florko

U.S. will have enough Covid-19 vaccines for 300 million Americans by end of summer, Biden says

Politics By Nicholas Florko

Why health care lobbyists saw a windfall in 2020

Exclusive By Olivia Goldhill

Undercounting of Covid-19 deaths is greatest in pro-Trump areas, analysis shows

Health By Kate Sheridan

‘I’m not looking to be vindicated,’ Deborah Birx says in televised interview

Exclusive By Rachel Cohrs

PhRMA sues to block Trump administration 340B rule

Politics By Nicholas Florko

Covid-19 vaccine supply is running low. Here’s how Biden hopes to fix that

Politics By Rachel Cohrs

The 10 Biden officials to watch on the Covid-19 response

Exclusive By Lev Facher

Biden dissolves Covid-19 panel that advised his transition

Politics By Nicholas Florko

Biden is set to block dozens of Trump’s last-minute health regulations

Politics By Lev Facher

Biden, in inaugural address, pledges the U.S. ‘can overcome’ Covid-19

Exclusive By Nicholas Florko and Lev Facher

Longtime Becerra aide and two health policy experts to be tapped for key posts