“UnitedHealth Group’s proposed … acquisition of … Amedisys is the latest example of massive health care conglomerates using anticompetitive mergers to increase their market dominance, reducing competition, hurting patients, and increasing health care costs.”
“Blocking anticompetitive deals and rejecting the…
FTC To Hold Open Meeting To Consider Key Policy Statement on Improper Patent Listings
Big Pharma Exploits FDA’s “Orange Book” to Prevent the Entry of Lower-Cost Generics and Block Competition
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Washington, D.C. – U.S. Representative Pramila…
Washington, D.C. – US. Representative Pramila Jayapal (D-Wash.) and Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) sent a letter to Dr. Robert M. Califf, Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), urging him to close loopholes that pharmaceutical companies have exploited to block…
Ninety percent of Americans live in counties hit by a climate disaster within the last 10 years, and more than 600 U.S. hospitals are at risk of closureBill would commit $105 billion in federal funding to upgrade health facilitiesBill Text (PDF) | One-Pager (PDF)
Congresswoman Pramila…
WASHINGTON – U.S. Representatives Pramila Jayapal (WA-07) and Nanette Diaz Barragán (CA-44) joined Senator Cory Booker (D-N.J.) today in introducing the Health Equity and Access under Law (HEAL) for Immigrant Families Act, bicameral legislation that removes cruel and unnecessary barriers…
WASHINGTON – U.S. Representatives Pramila Jayapal (WA-07) and Representative Joe Wilson (SC-02) are today introducing the bipartisan South Asian Heart Health Awareness and Research Act, landmark legislation to both raise awareness about the alarming rate of heart disease for South…
