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A report from a pediatricians' group offers a new "universal" action plan for doctors to give parents
The CEO of the largest pharmacy benefit manager defended its middleman role and discussed reasons behind rising drug prices
U.S. GDP shrank in fourth quarter; Trump administration weighs Mexico tariff; and Mylan CEO understands public concerns about drug costs. These headlines and more from CBS MoneyWatch.
Pharmaceutical giant Mylan was at the center of criticism last year over rising drug prices. Its EpiPen became the lightning rod for scrutiny, as the life-saving allergy drug's price increased by nearly 500 percent over seven years. In her first in-depth interview since giving testimony before Congress, Mylan CEO Heather Bresch talks to Norah O'Donnell and responds to the outrage among lawmakers and consumers.
The life-saving allergy drug became the lightning rod for scrutiny, as its price increased by nearly 500 percent over seven years
Heather Bresch, who was called before Congress last year to explain why EpiPen's price had soared by nearly 500 percent over seven years, tells Norah O'Donnell why a competing product on the market doesn't necessarily bring prices down.
Heather Bresch, head of the pharma giant, is opening up about the firestorm created by the nearly-500 percent increase in the price of life-saving allergy medicine
Mylan CEO Heather Bresch is opening up about the firestorm created by the nearly-500 percent increase in the price of EpiPens. She was called to testify before Congress last year about the $600 price tag for the life-saving allergy medicine. In an interview with Norah O'Donnell, Bresch told us bigger change is needed to fix what she calls a broken healthcare system. Watch the full interview Friday on "CBS This Morning."
Mylan's new version of the life-saving allergy drug is half the price
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Government says drug is branded, so drug company should have been paying a far higher reimbursement under pricing rules
On Capitol Hill, Mylan CEO Heather Bresch strongly defended the EpiPen's nearly-500 percent price hike, testifying under oath. CBS News reviewed documents the company turned over to lawmakers that showed how much Mylan expected the EpiPen to generate in net sales this year. Vinita Nair reports.
Outraged lawmakers grilled Mylan CEO Heather Bresch about the emergency allergy shot's sky-high price and the company's profits
Mylan CEO Heather Bresch faced bipartisan backlash for her company's pricing and revenue strategy on Wednesday on Capitol Hill. The price of EpiPens has increased from about $100 for a two pack to more than $600. Vinita Nair reports.
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Heather Bresch is getting hit with a tsunami of negative reactions to the lifesaving treatment's hefty price hikes
Chief executive will tell lawmakers that the drugmaker "never intended' for high cost of anti-allergy product to hurt families
Republican Congressman Jason Chaffetz and Democrat Elijah Cummings rarely ever agree, but they'll be joining forces to grill Mylan CEO on soaring price of life-saving device
New controversy swirls around the maker of the EpiPen, as the mother of Mylan CEO Heather Bresch reportedly helped the company establish a near-monopoly in schools, as the head of a national education group. CBS News' reporting last month on the nearly-500 percent price hike on the EpiPen prompted widespread public backlash, and Bresch is set to testify today on Capitol Hill about the price increase. Vinita Nair reports.
EpiPen price has grown to $608 for a two-pack, an increase of more than 500 percent since 2007
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The maker of EpiPen says it will release a generic version of the live-saving drug that will cost roughly half of the original price. WCBS medical correspondent Dr. Max Gomez joins CBSN to discuss the alternative option.
Pharmaceutical company Mylan to offer generic version of critical drug to allergy sufferers, cutting cost in half
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