
What We're Reading: ACA Insurer Payments; Opioid Hospitalizations; Drug Sales to Decline
Trump Makes ACA Payments to Insurers
The Trump administration has made the long-awaited cost-sharing reduction payments to insurers under the Affordable Care Act (ACA) for the month of June.
Opioid Hospitalizations Doubled in Last Decade
Emergency department visits related to opioid problems have doubled over the last decade and inpatient stays are growing by 64%, according to a new report.
Global Drug Sales Projected to Decline
Pricing pressures in the United States are expected to contribute to the first decline in global drug sales in a decade. Drug sales are expected to hit $1.06 trillion in 2022, which is down from the $1.12 trillion predicted last year,
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