Rare disease patients unconvinced by health secretary's post...

The UK health secretary has responded to an open letter from rare disease patients, raising concerns about the country’s involvement in EU health research networks after Brexit – but his re

Democrats unveil price plan targeting 250 big-spend drugs

Pharma stocks fall after Pelosi's plan to cut drug prices em...

Pharma stocks fell yesterday after an early draft of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s plan to reduce drug prices was made public, which could curb prices on the 250 most expensive drugs.

Germany's new law allows doctors to prescribe apps with heal...

Germany has passed a law allowing doctors to prescribe digital apps with health benefits, which can be reimbursed by the country’s health insurance system.

Trump promises 'favoured nation' drug price clause

President Donald Trump is preparing an executive order outlining a “favoured nations clause”, where US prices will reflect those in the country paying the least for their medicines.

Drug firm prosecuted for distributing opioids illegally

A US-based drug distribution company and two former executives are being prosecuted for transporting medicines to pharmacies allegedly offering opioids illegally.