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2030 Target: Eradicating HIV in Europe – POLITICO

TL/DR - HIV remains a significant health concern requiring political attention despite successful innovative therapies, as affected patients age and face new challenges related to their care and treatment. Mario Cascio, Quality of Life program chair of the European AIDS Treatment Group, is calling for greater investment in prevention of…

Dr. Robinson Reveals 340B Programs’ Effect on Drug Pricing

TL/DR - A study published in The New England Journal of Medicine analyzed how insurer drug expenditures on infused drugs affected price markups in hospitals. The research revealed that the 340B drug pricing program, initially designed to provide medications to low-income patients, has become a significant revenue stream for hospitals. The study…