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Walgreens prescriptions contributed to opioid epidemic in San Francisco - U.S. court
By Dietrich Knauth (Reuters) - Walgreens Boots Alliance contributed to the opioid epidemic in San Francisco through its sale of prescription drugs in ...
Syndicated Content Aug 10, 2022
Crow Wing County nurse faces federal charges of illegally obtaining pain meds
BAXTER, Minn. - A registered nurse in central Minnesota is accused in federal court of fraudulently obtaining prescription opioid medications from a h...
Ryan Janke Oct 19, 2023
US judge refuses to block Medicare from negotiating drug prices
(Reuters) -The U.S. government's Medicare health insurance program can begin negotiating prices for some prescription drugs this fall under a new prog...
Syndicated Content Sep 29, 2023
Police collect 125 lbs. of prescription medications
MOORHEAD, MN (KFGO) – This past Saturday, the Moorhead Police partnered with the DEA and Walgreens for another national prescription medication take-back event. Police filled 9 boxes of medicati...
localnews@mwcradio.com Apr 29, 2019
Clay deputies to begin grocery, prescription delivery
MOORHEAD, MN (KFGO) – The Clay County Sheriff's Office will deliver groceries and prescriptions to rural residents who may be vulnerable to COVID-19. The service will be available to anyone over...
Paul Jurgens Apr 07, 2020
Economists warn of costs if US Medicare covers new obesity drugs
By Nancy Lapid (Reuters) - The cost of expanding U.S. Medicare prescription drug coverage to pay for expensive, new obesity medications could be catas...
Syndicated Content Mar 11, 2023
Smith bill would end 'big-pharma ploy' to delay low-cost prescription drugs
WASHINGTON, D.C. (KFGO) - Despite some headway being made to reduce prescription drug costs last year when the Inflation Reduction Act was signed into...
Tasha Carvell Apr 27, 2023
U.S. proposes new rule to increase transparency of prescription drug costs for Medicaid
(Reuters) - The U.S. health department on Tuesday proposed a rule aimed at cutting costs of prescription drugs for the Medicaid healthcare program for...
Syndicated Content May 23, 2023
US to name first 10 drugs for Medicare price negotiation
By Patrick Wingrove (Reuters) - The Biden administration on Tuesday is expected to release its list of 10 prescription medicines that will be subject ...
Syndicated Content Aug 29, 2023
Column-US Medicare drug negotiations a good start on bringing down healthcare costs
By Mark Miller (Reuters) - An important Biden administration effort to control the soaring cost of prescription drugs made headlines this week - but d...
Syndicated Content Aug 31, 2023
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