Pharmaceutical Industry /tags/pharmaceutical-industry Pharmaceutical Industry en-US Copyright © 2024 Thu, 20 Feb 2025 21:55:20 GMT North City native reflects on the growth since opening a Black-owned pharmacy /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2025-02-20/north-city-native-reflects-on-the-growth-since-opening-a-black-owned-pharmacy GreaterHealth Pharmacy and Wellness is a Black-owned pharmacy located in Delmar Divine. Thu, 20 Feb 2025 21:55:20 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2025-02-20/north-city-native-reflects-on-the-growth-since-opening-a-black-owned-pharmacy Jada Jones ‘The Price Of Health’ Exposes What’s Driving The Runaway Cost Of Pharmaceutical Drugs /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2021-04-15/the-price-of-health-exposes-whats-driving-the-runaway-cost-of-pharmaceutical-drugs If you’ve ever been shocked, or horrified, by the price of prescription drugs, Michael Kinch’s new book is for you. He discussed on "St. Louis on the Air" what he found writing “The Price of Health.” Thu, 15 Apr 2021 20:00:47 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2021-04-15/the-price-of-health-exposes-whats-driving-the-runaway-cost-of-pharmaceutical-drugs Sarah Fenske Non-profit Rx Outreach pharmacy provides low-cost medication to patients in need /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2018-02-01/non-profit-rx-outreach-pharmacy-provides-low-cost-medication-to-patients-in-need A local company is providing prescriptions for underserved, low income and chronically ill people.On Thursday’s St. Louis on the Air, host Don Marsh… Thu, 01 Feb 2018 22:10:19 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2018-02-01/non-profit-rx-outreach-pharmacy-provides-low-cost-medication-to-patients-in-need Lara Hamdan Missouri attorney general sues three opioid drugmakers over false claims, advertising /health-science-environment/2017-06-21/missouri-attorney-general-sues-three-opioid-drugmakers-over-false-claims-advertising The state of Missouri filed suit Wednesday against three major drug companies, alleging they fueled the nation’s opioid epidemic with a campaign of false… Wed, 21 Jun 2017 23:28:07 GMT /health-science-environment/2017-06-21/missouri-attorney-general-sues-three-opioid-drugmakers-over-false-claims-advertising Senate committee to scrutinize sharp increase in pharmaceutical drug pricing /government-politics-issues/2015-11-04/senate-committee-to-scrutinize-sharp-increase-in-pharmaceutical-drug-pricing When Turning Pharmaceuticals acquired the drug Daraprim, used for decades to treat and prevent infections, it boosted the price from $13.50 to $700 a… Wed, 04 Nov 2015 20:24:58 GMT /government-politics-issues/2015-11-04/senate-committee-to-scrutinize-sharp-increase-in-pharmaceutical-drug-pricing Express Scripts uses clout to reduce cost of $1,000-per-day hepatitis treatment /health-science-environment/2015-04-02/express-scripts-uses-clout-to-reduce-cost-of-1-000-per-day-hepatitis-treatment When two new drugs for hepatitis C hit the market, they were a game-changer. About 95 percent of hepatitis C patients can be cured with either Harvoni or… Fri, 03 Apr 2015 02:56:08 GMT /health-science-environment/2015-04-02/express-scripts-uses-clout-to-reduce-cost-of-1-000-per-day-hepatitis-treatment Possible 'game-changer' in meth battle manufactured by St. Louis-area company /government-politics-issues/2012-03-28/possible-game-changer-in-meth-battle-manufactured-by-st-louis-area-company Some are calling it a "game-changer" in the battle against methamphetamine labs - a new form of pseudoephedrine that apparently can't be used to make the… Wed, 28 Mar 2012 18:41:37 GMT /government-politics-issues/2012-03-28/possible-game-changer-in-meth-battle-manufactured-by-st-louis-area-company Walgreens, Express Scripts split sends customers scrambling for new options /health-science-environment/2012-01-06/walgreens-express-scripts-split-sends-customers-scrambling-for-new-options This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Jan. 6, 2012 - Consumers filled 88 million discounted prescriptions at Walgreens last year under the… Fri, 06 Jan 2012 15:08:03 GMT /health-science-environment/2012-01-06/walgreens-express-scripts-split-sends-customers-scrambling-for-new-options Robert Joiner Drug coupons are bargain for manufacturers, not patients, says trade group /health-science-environment/2011-11-29/drug-coupons-are-bargain-for-manufacturers-not-patients-says-trade-group This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Nov. 29, 2011 - Like the makers of brand-name grocery items, some drug manufacturers offer coupons in… Tue, 29 Nov 2011 23:04:41 GMT /health-science-environment/2011-11-29/drug-coupons-are-bargain-for-manufacturers-not-patients-says-trade-group Robert Joiner Discount drug cards aren't always a prescription for savings /health-science-environment/2011-05-19/discount-drug-cards-arent-always-a-prescription-for-savings This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, May 19, 2011 - Illinois consumers are being flooded this week with offers of a free program that is… Thu, 19 May 2011 17:04:15 GMT /health-science-environment/2011-05-19/discount-drug-cards-arent-always-a-prescription-for-savings Robert Joiner