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Pharmalot Ed Silverman

STAT Plus: Mark Cuban teams with a business coalition in bid to lower drug costs for employers

Pharmalot Ed Silverman

STAT Plus: A year after petition, NIH will finally review request to lower cancer drug’s cost by sidestepping patents

Politics Eric Boodman

STAT Plus: Chelsea Clinton on abortion care and the connection between democracy and women’s health

Health Eric Boodman

Legal at one clinic, illegal at another: How abortion bans make gestational age even less precise

Pharmalot Ed Silverman

STAT Plus: Amid concerns over U.S. democracy, pharma helped finance committees that support election deniers

Politics STAT Staff

STAT Plus: Health and science are on the ballot this election. Here’s what we’re watching

Pharmalot Ed Silverman

STAT Plus: A ‘blank check’: Bill to boost antibiotic development blasted as a ‘flawed’ giveaway to pharma

Pharmalot Ed Silverman

STAT Plus: Senate lawmakers introduce a bill to help the FDA and the U.S. Patent Office coordinate

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Politics Rachel Cohrs

STAT Plus: New York’s hospitals are poised for political power this Congress

Pharmalot Ed Silverman and John Wilkerson

STAT Plus: Pallone pushes NIH and FDA to disclose steps being taken to ensure clinical trial results are reported

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Politics Sarah Owermohle

Still fuming over the federal Covid response, Republicans redirect the House coronavirus committee

Politics Nicholas Florko

STAT Plus: Audit of FDA’s tobacco oversight underscores agency’s struggle to regulate the booming vaping market

Pharmalot Ed Silverman

STAT Plus: After years of lax oversight, the NIH is starting to contact institutions about unreported clinical trial results

Exclusive Rachel Cohrs

STAT Plus: FDA funding negotiations heat up ahead of September deadline

Pharmalot Ed Silverman

STAT Plus: Lawmakers ask GAO to probe pharmacy benefit managers over their role in drug pricing

Pharmalot Ed Silverman

STAT Plus: Lawmakers and PhRMA trade accusations of ‘misleading’ information on drug price hikes

Pharmalot Ed Silverman

STAT Plus: Watchdog says Lilly made ‘false assertions’ about impact of pausing political donations after Jan. 6 attack

Pharmalot Ed Silverman

STAT Plus: Some drug makers quietly resumed donations to lawmakers who denied Biden’s election victory

Exclusive Nicholas Florko

STAT Plus: Abandoned Trump order on the bioeconomy highlights a path forward for Biden — but with mixed reviews

Pharmalot Ed Silverman

STAT Plus: Pfizer shareholders are urged to reject political spending that contradicts ‘company values’

Health Kate Sheridan

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

The Pharmalot View Ed Silverman

Oh, the irony! Trump may like to vilify drug makers, but now he needs them more than ever

Politics Lev Facher

STAT Plus: Q&A: Vivek Murthy, a top Biden adviser, on Covid-19 vaccines, the drug industry, and the future of public health

Politics Lev Facher

A Senate race in Kansas between two doctors sets the stage for an election hyper-focused on health policy — and on Covid-19

Special Report Lev Facher

Pharma is showering Congress with cash, even as drug makers race to fight the coronavirus

Politics Lev Facher

Trump urges people to avoid discretionary travel and limit gatherings to fewer than 10 people

Politics Lev Facher

Elbow bumps, social distancing, and Medicare for All: The coronavirus pandemic dominated every aspect of the Democratic debate

Politics Lev Facher

STAT Plus: ‘Reject Big Pharma’: Anti-vaccine activists co-opt a populist slogan to try to repeal a state immunization law

Politics Lev Facher

Trump taps Pence to lead U.S. coronavirus response

Politics Andrew Joseph

STAT Plus: In their words: Warren, Buttigieg, Klobuchar, and other Democrats explain exactly how they’d lower drug prices

Off the Charts Jennifer Adaeze Okwerekwu

As medical professionals, my husband and I know the Nigerian travel ban is cruel. Now the pain is personal

Politics Nicholas Florko

STAT Plus: More than a dozen Democrats are bringing people with sky-high insulin bills to the State of the Union

Politics Lev Facher

STAT Plus: House Republicans fuel Capitol Hill chaos with competing drug pricing bill