Drug Costs

How GoodRx Brings Low Drug Costs in Vexing Healthcare Landscape

February 7, 2024 - The cost of healthcare is getting to be a nearly insurmountable problem for patients, leaving the healthcare consumer with a pretty hefty homework assignment if they want to get the best buy for their services and medications. At GoodRx, it’s their goal to at least help with that homework, even if it’s impossible to change the assignment. “Healthcare continues to ebb...


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Behind Walgreens’ Move on Prescription Drug Costs, Patient Experience

by Sara Heath

Walgreens is pushing its newest prescription drug cost savings tool as the retail health provider continues to vie for the pharmacy as a key part of the overall patient experience. Riding tailwinds indicating that patients are...

Out-of-Pocket Prescription Drug Cost Burden Begets Health Disparities

by Sara Heath

Out-of-pocket prescription drug costs are a problem for nearly 5 million Medicare beneficiaries, but are especially pressing for Black and Latino people, revealing key racial health disparities in...

High Drug Costs Bar Care Access, Medication Adherence for 13M Adults

by Sara Heath

High drug costs served as a care access and medication adherence barrier for nearly 13 million adults before the pandemic, according to a new report from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and Urban...