pharmaceuticals

The Delaware State Employee Benefits Committee, which is charged with negotiating and contracting benefits for the state’s employees and retirees, this month issued a report on one of Delaware’s largest expenditures, pharmacy benefits.

Delaware lawmakers are introducing a bill that would save money for part of Delaware’s diabetic population. The new law would cap the cost of insulin at…

Delaware is joining most other states nationwide in a lawsuit against generic drug manufacturers.42 states and Puerto Rico are suing 20 drug companies and…

Delaware's Christiana Care Health System is joining up with a nonprofit group to purchase some of its generic drugs with the goal of reducing cost and…

Attempts to use federal support to lower drug prices in Delaware have failed so far and now the state is exploring new strategies.Last year a coalition of…

The National Governors Association released a report offering strategies to reduce the cost of pharmaceuticals and ease the burden on state budgets as…

A coalition of five Delaware agencies and two hospitals are trying to reduce what the state pays for pharmaceutical drugs.The Delaware Pharmacy…

With some patients who receive a bone marrow transplant to treat leukemia or other types of blood cancers, a rare condition called graft-versus-host…

An Alzheimer’s drug that AstraZeneca is co-developing with Eli Lilly will be entering advanced clinical trials, according to a statement released by the…

The FDA this week announced that it will tack new warning labels on certain kinds of type 2 diabetes drugs, including those produced by Wilmington-based…