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Christina Smith

General Waste, Healthcare, Medicare

The IRA Has Undermined Medicare Part D

August 28, 2024 Christina Smith

The Inflation Reduction Act creates instability in the Medicare Part D Program.

Not-So-Happy Birthday to the Inflation Reduction Act
Biopharmaceuticals, General Waste, Healthcare, Medicare, Pharmaceuticals

Not-So-Happy Birthday to the Inflation Reduction Act

August 15, 2024 Christina Smith

The Inflation Reduction Act will ultimately raise drug costs and reduce future cures.

General Waste

The FTC Wrongly Blames PBMs for High Drug Prices

August 1, 2024 Christina Smith

Putting the customer at the core of your product development ensures relevance and resonance.

New Study Shows PBMs Lower Drug Prices
Healthcare, PBM, PBMs, Pharmacy Benefits Manager

New Study Shows PBMs Lower Drug Prices

July 30, 2024 Christina Smith

A new report challenges assertions made during the committee’s recent hearing on the role of pharmacy benefit managers.

New Study Exposes More Exploitation and Waste in the 340B Drug Discount Program
Healthcare, PBM, PBMs, Pharmacy Benefits Manager

The FTC Wrongly Blames PBMs for High Drug Prices

July 10, 2024 Christina Smith

The FTC fails to acknowledge the benefits of pharmacy benefit managers and wrong blames them for high drug prices.

Recognizing and Protecting Medical Invention and Innovation on World IP Day
General Waste, Intellectual Property

Recognizing and Protecting Medical Invention and Innovation on World IP Day

April 26, 2024 Christina Smith

There is nothing more important to strengthening innovation than protecting and promoting intellectual property in healthcare.

General Waste, Healthcare, Tobacco, tobacco harm reduction; flavor bans; vaping

Vermont Governor Takes the Right Approach to Tobacco Harm Reduction

April 19, 2024 Christina Smith

Gov. Scott should be praised for his commonsense approach to legislating tobacco harm reduction products.

General Waste, Healthcare, Tobacco, tobacco harm reduction; flavor bans; vaping

Lives Hang in the Balance While the FDA Bureaucracy Churns

April 13, 2024 Christina Smith

The government red tape contributing to the backlog of PMTAs has put consumers at risk with illicit products. 

Medicare Advantage Should Not Be Disadvantaged
General Waste, Healthcare, Medicare

Medicare Advantage Should Not Be Disadvantaged

March 27, 2024 Christina Smith

Taxpayers and beneficiaries should be concerned with the Biden administration’s proposed cuts to Medicare Advantage.

General Waste, Healthcare, Intellectual Property, International, Pharmaceuticals, States

FDA Hurts Patients By Authorizing Florida’s Drug Importation Program

January 12, 2024 Christina Smith

On January 5, 2024, the U.S. FDA authorized Florida’s drug importation program. 

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