Anna Sutton was shocked when she received a letter from her husband’s job-based health plan stating that Humira, an expensive drug used to treat her daughter’s juvenile arthritis, was now on a long ...

Amid rising healthcare costs and shrinking government coverage, two major patient assistance charities have announced a strategic merger they say will help ramp up aid.  | The Patient Advocate ...

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To ease the financial burdens patients struggle with because of high out-of-pocket costs, Northwell Health is enhancing its financial assistance programs. The initiative includes the introduction of a ...

On January 15, 2025, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General (“OIG”) posted Advisory Opinion 25-01, a favorable opinion analyzing a pharmaceutical manufacturer’s ...

In the rapidly evolving landscape of healthcare, Pharma Patient Assistance Programs (PAP) have been a lifeline for many patients seeking access to essential medications. These programs aim to help ...

Health care costs in the United States continue to rise, placing greater financial pressure on health care purchasers and consumers. According to the KFF’s 2024 Employer Health Benefits Survey, ...

Patient Advocate Foundation and PAN Foundation today announced a strategic merger to create the nation's most comprehensive nonprofit dedicated to helping patients navigate, access, and afford care, ...

In a highly watched case relating to the ability of pharmaceutical manufacturers to support patient copay assistance, the Southern District of New York recently denied Pfizer's request for a ...

Limited evidence from a literature review suggests that co-pay assistance was associated with improved treatment persistence/adherence across various diseases, with indirect evidence suggesting ...

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