FDA will take a deeper look into the safety and effectiveness of Lilly experimental Alzheimer's drug
Read full article: FDA will take a deeper look into the safety and effectiveness of Lilly experimental Alzheimer's drugFederal regulators are putting off a decision on Eli Lilly’s potential Alzheimer’s treatment with an unusual request to have an advisory committee examine the drug.
Medicare plans to restrict access to controversial Alzheimer’s drug Aduhelm to patients in clinical trials
Read full article: Medicare plans to restrict access to controversial Alzheimer’s drug Aduhelm to patients in clinical trialsThe Centers for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS) are drastically cutting down on who can get Aduhelm, limiting it only to people enrolled in clinical trials.
Sanders to Biden: Cut back looming Medicare premium hike
Read full article: Sanders to Biden: Cut back looming Medicare premium hikeSen. Bernie Sanders is asking the White House to cut back a big Medicare premium hike set to take effect in weeks and tied to a pricey Alzheimer’s drug whose benefits have been widely questioned.
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Medicare evaluating coverage for $56,000 Alzheimer's drug
Read full article: Medicare evaluating coverage for $56,000 Alzheimer's drugMedicare is launching a formal process to decide whether to cover the new Alzheimer’s drug, Aduhelm, whose $56,000-a-year price tag and unproven benefits have prompted widespread criticism and a congressional investigation.
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FDA head calls for probe into Alzheimer’s drug review
Read full article: FDA head calls for probe into Alzheimer’s drug reviewThe acting head of the Food and Drug Administration is calling for a government investigation into highly unusual contacts between her agency’s drug reviewers and the maker of a controversial new Alzheimer’s drug.
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EXPLAINER: How will insurers cover a new Alzheimer’s drug?
Read full article: EXPLAINER: How will insurers cover a new Alzheimer’s drug?Federal regulators have approved the first new drug for Alzheimer’s disease in nearly 20 years, leaving patients waiting to see how insurers will handle the pricey new treatment.
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The Latest: US gives go-ahead for Pfizer coronavirus vaccine
Read full article: The Latest: US gives go-ahead for Pfizer coronavirus vaccineThis October 2020 photo provided by Pfizer shows freezers set up in a warehouse in Kalamzoo, Mich., in preparation for distribution of the company's coronavirus vaccine. ___THE VIRUS OUTBREAK:The White House is pressuring the FDA chief Stephen Hahn to grant an emergency use authorization for Pfizer’s coronavirus vaccine by the end of the day. Andrew Cuomo has reinstated indoor dining restrictions indefinitely in New York City in an effort to limit the increase in coronavirus cases and hospitalizations. Michigan’s health department argues the teaching restriction is necessary to control the spread of the coronavirus, especially after Thanksgiving gatherings. State Health Department officials on Friday confirmed 513 new cases of the coronavirus.
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