prescription drugs

The average cost of prescription drugs in Maine increased by 12% between 2020 and 2021.

On a mostly party-line vote, the U.S. House of Representatives Thursday passed a bill aimed at lowering prescription drug prices.Second District…

Lawmakers Thursday passed a bill to rein in drug costs. President Trump has vowed to veto it. But the plan shares a lot with other bipartisan efforts. Here's how it would work.

The high cost of prescription drugs has led more than one in four Mainers to stop taking a medication.That's among the figures released Wednesday by AARP…

Maine Democrats and health advocates are praising an announcement Wednesday from the Trump administration that it will explore ways to import cheaper…

AUGUSTA, Maine - A growing number of states including Maine are passing laws in hopes of helping patients get the medication they want.Maine's new law…

Gov. Janet Mills has signed a package of four bills aimed at bringing down the cost of prescription drugs in Maine.“Today I think Maine takes a really…

A study published earlier this year in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) details what doctors nationwide are calling the next drug…

The Maine Senate unanimously passed four bills aimed at lowering prescription drug prices on Tuesday.Sen. Ned Claxton is a Democrat from Auburn and a…

The joint Committee on Health Coverage, Insurance and Financial Services heard several hours of testimony Wednesday on a packet of bills designed to give…