/tags/drug-companies drug companies en-US Copyright Wed, 02 Jun 2021 17:11:40 GMT /side-effects-public-media/2017-06-12/a-drugmaker-tries-to-cash-in-on-the-opioid-epidemic-one-state-law-at-a-time-0 Two years ago, a mental health advocate named Steve McCaffrey stood at a lectern in the Indiana statehouse, testifying in favor of an addiction... Wed, 02 Jun 2021 17:11:40 GMT /side-effects-public-media/2017-06-12/a-drugmaker-tries-to-cash-in-on-the-opioid-epidemic-one-state-law-at-a-time-0 Jake Harper, Jake Harper /news-partners/2020-07-22/u-s-to-get-100-million-doses-of-pfizer-coronavirus-vaccine-in-1-95-billion-deal If the company's vaccine candidate pans out, Americans can receive it for free under the deal. The arrangement is part of the U.S. government's push to have a vaccine widely available by January. Wed, 22 Jul 2020 16:40:14 GMT /news-partners/2020-07-22/u-s-to-get-100-million-doses-of-pfizer-coronavirus-vaccine-in-1-95-billion-deal Sydney Lupkin /news/2020-02-17/dewine-encouraged-by-talks-about-dividing-ohios-possible-opioid-settlements Gov. Mike DeWine says he is cautiously satisfied with the terms of a potential massive settlement against drug companies and distributors who have been… Mon, 17 Feb 2020 15:51:46 GMT /news/2020-02-17/dewine-encouraged-by-talks-about-dividing-ohios-possible-opioid-settlements Jo Ingles /news-partners/2020-01-23/pharmaceutical-executive-john-kapoor-sentenced-to-66-months-in-prison-in-opioid-trial His sentencing is the culmination of a months-long criminal trial that resulted in the first successful prosecution of pharmaceutical executives tied to the opioid epidemic. Thu, 23 Jan 2020 21:29:00 GMT /news-partners/2020-01-23/pharmaceutical-executive-john-kapoor-sentenced-to-66-months-in-prison-in-opioid-trial Gabrielle Emanuel, Gabrielle Emanuel, Vanessa Romo /show/all-sides-with-ann-fisher/2019-10-23/ohio-opioid-settlements A roughly $260 million settlement was reached yesterday in a landmark federal opioid lawsuit. Two ohio counties, Cuyahoga and Summit, were the plaintiffs… Wed, 23 Oct 2019 09:00:00 GMT /show/all-sides-with-ann-fisher/2019-10-23/ohio-opioid-settlements /show/all-sides-with-ann-fisher/2019-10-22/ohio-opioid-settlements Guests: Nick Castele,reporter IdeaStream Corey Davis, Director of the Network for Public Health Law’s Harm Reduction Legal Project Greta Johnson,… Tue, 22 Oct 2019 17:58:07 GMT /show/all-sides-with-ann-fisher/2019-10-22/ohio-opioid-settlements /news/2019-08-02/gov-dewine-no-doubt-drugmakers-caused-opioid-crisis Gov. Mike DeWine said Friday that evidence recently made public makes clear that drugmakers were responsible for the deadly opioid crisis and that they… Fri, 02 Aug 2019 18:20:54 GMT /news/2019-08-02/gov-dewine-no-doubt-drugmakers-caused-opioid-crisis Julie Carr Smyth /news/2019-07-19/how-an-influx-of-opioids-took-its-toll-on-jackson-county-ohio The numbers are staggering: An average yearly total of 107 opioid pills per resident were distributed over a seven-year period in this rural county deep… Fri, 19 Jul 2019 09:00:00 GMT /news/2019-07-19/how-an-influx-of-opioids-took-its-toll-on-jackson-county-ohio Angie Wang /news-partners/2019-07-09/judge-blocks-trump-rule-requiring-pharma-companies-to-disclose-drug-prices-in-tv-ads The rule, which had support from the Trump administration and consumer rights advocates, is a blow to the White House searching for ways to pressure pharmaceutical companies to lower prices. Tue, 09 Jul 2019 10:42:48 GMT /news-partners/2019-07-09/judge-blocks-trump-rule-requiring-pharma-companies-to-disclose-drug-prices-in-tv-ads Bobby Allyn /news-partners/2019-04-25/majority-of-americans-say-drug-companies-should-be-held-responsible-for-opioid-crisis According to a new NPR/Ipsos opioid poll, 71% of Americans surveyed also say the government should do more to curb the epidemic. Thu, 25 Apr 2019 09:12:00 GMT /news-partners/2019-04-25/majority-of-americans-say-drug-companies-should-be-held-responsible-for-opioid-crisis Brian Mann