Tag: prescription
How the Inflation Reduction Act impacts prescription drug costs l ABCNL
ABC News’ Devin Dwyer reports on the impact on the costs of prescription drugs from provisions in the Inflation Reduction Act, including on medications such…
House Dems pass $370 billion Inflation Reduction Act
The bill is a cornerstone of President Joe Biden’s economic agenda. It is the largest investment in fighting climate change in U.S. history. It will…
Biden signs Inflation Reduction Act into law | WNT
President Joe Biden signed into law the Inflation Reduction Act, which is the largest investment in addressing climate change in U.S. history. The bill also…
Senate Democrats pass climate, tax and health bill aimed to reduce inflation
ABC News business reporter Alexis Christoforous discusses the latest on the Inflation Reduction Act and what that means for Americans’ health insurance and prescription drug…
Inflation debate rages in Washington
A spending bill in Congress aimed at reducing prescription drug prices and fighting climate change is igniting more concern about inflation. source
Poisoned: America’s Fentanyl Crisis l ABCNL
In part two of Poisoned: America’s Fentanyl Crisis series, ABC News’ Bob Woodruff travels to West Virginia and follows one EMS team overwhelmed by fentanyl…
America’s to-do list: Will Congress tackle skyrocketing drug costs?
ABC News’ Devin Dwyer reports on the struggles American families endure with the soaring prices of prescription drugs and their frustrations with Congress’ lack of…
Trump says next major priority will be lowering cost of healthcare, prescription drugs
The president asked Congress to pass legislation to deliver “price transparency” to U.S. patients. Read the FULL transcript of President Trump’s State of the Union…
Doctor faces 25 murder counts for opioid prescriptions
Victims’ families are speaking out about Dr. William Husel, 43, an Ohio critical care doctor accused of ordering potentially fatal painkiller doses for dozens of…
Ohio doctor facing murder charges in deaths of 25 patients
Dr. William Husel pleaded not guilty to charges that he allegedly ordered fatal doses of pain medication while working as a critical-care physician at Mount…
FBI seizes drugs, guns from private plane after rapper’s sudden death l ABC News
Police said 70 pounds of marijuana, guns and prescription codeine were all found on the 21-year-old’s plane just moments before he died at Chicago’s Midway…
How prosecutors say drugmaker carried out scheme to sell powerful opioid: Part 1 | Nightline
A war veteran who says his SUBSYS painkiller prescription brought him close to death, a whistleblower and a woman’s family were all on a crusade…
Trump signs 4 executive orders on lowering drug prices
President Donald Trump is moving on his own to allow imports of prescription medicines as he was unable to land a deal with Congress to…
Purdue Pharma pleads guilty to felony charges, will pay $8 billion
Charges include defrauding federal health agencies and violating federal kickback laws for inducing doctors to prescribe powerful opioids, such as OxyContin. WATCH FULL EPISODES OF…
Tragic Beauty: Anna Nicole Smith l 20/20 l PART 4
Anna Nicole Smith becomes an international star and marries billionaire: Part 4 Smith was named Playmate of the Year, started modeling overseas and made several…
Tragic Beauty: Anna Nicole Smith l 20/20 l PART 2
Anna Nicole Smith dances in Houston to support young son: Part 2 Smith started to earn money as a dancer in a gentleman’s club and…
Tragic Beauty: Anna Nicole Smith l 20/20 l PART 1
Anna Nicole Smith’s daughter visits the small town where her mom grew up: Part 1 Smith died five months after her daughter was born. Dannielynn,…
