Vermont moves to require drug price increase explanations
Vermont readies a bill to force drug makers to justify price hikes, aiming to curb steep costs for therapies like Harvoni and Orencia. The measure highlights high U.S. prices, cites Mat PM Messing and other residents, and frames access gaps due to limited Medicare and Medicaid negotiation power.
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Vermont
Montpelier
Bob
Deborah Messing
Messings
Bristol-Myers
Gilead Sciences Inc
Harvoni
Orencia
Christopher Pearson
California ballot measure blamed for increased shoplifting
In Rocklin California small business owners report theft rising after Proposition 47. Retailers say theft under 950 dollars qualifies as a misdemeanor, limiting arrests and prosecutions. LAPD data and experts discuss impact, organized theft rings, and lack of a statewide organized retail crime law.
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Rocklin
Calif
Perry Lutz
Hobby Town USA
Sacramento
Lutz
Safeway
Target
Rite Aid
CVS Pharmacies
Los Angeles Police Department
Associated Press
Public Policy Institute of California
Magnus Lofstrom
FBI
California Retailers Association
Bill Dombrowski
CVS Health
Mike DeAngelis
John Romero
LAPD
Lenore Anderson
Californians For Safety and Justice
Joseph LaRocca
Los Angeles
National Retail Federation
Fresno
Mark Hudson
Robin Shakely
Sacramento County
Adam Gelb
Public Safety Performance Project
Pew Charitable Trusts
South Carolina
Gelb
Pew
Organized Retail Crime Resource Center
Florida
Pennsylvania
Texas
New York
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Pharmasset Inc
Gilead
Pharmasset
Boston Globe
Jeffrey S. Flier
Harvard Medical School
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Business Guide
Raqneny
US Cellular
Aciaiae
Tee Heg
Uscellular.com
Oval
Visa USA Inc
Bland
Bluefield
Home Services
Searsclean.com
Mercer Mall
Sears
Princeton
MCA Eran
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