Jul 25, 2018 | News Coverage
news Several of the Biggest Pharma Giants Are Freezing Drug Prices. Here’s How It Will Affect You Connecture’s SVP of Federal Programs Jim Yocum spoke with Money Magazine to discuss some of the potential implications from the White House’s recent efforts to curb...
Jul 24, 2018 | News Coverage
news Providers View Telehealth Move from Medicare as ‘Sea Change’ for the Field Telehealth services are becoming the “go-to” choice for many Americans, including Medicare beneficiaries. In this article, which summarizes an interview our own Jim Yocum did...
Jul 17, 2018 | News Coverage
news Is the Administration Reining In Drug Prices? We’re Keeping Track In a recent Bloomberg article, the writers show how prescription drug prices are moving up at a rate at least four times CPI inflation. Connecture data used to help construct Bloomberg’s new...
Jul 13, 2018 | News Coverage
news Inexpensive TB Vaccine Shows Promise Against Juvenile Diabetes A recent article from CNN highlights the obstacles many people with Type 1 diabetes face when it comes to rising drug costs (particularly insulin, in this case). Connecture’s prescription drug data...
Jun 6, 2018 | News Coverage
news Price Check on Drug Ads: Would Revealing Costs Help Patients Control Spending? One new idea on mitigating higher drug prices is to require the posting of costs in Rx advertising. This Kaiser Health News article provides illustrative examples of how this might...