Topic: Pfizer Inc.

Universal American Announces New Medicare Part D Benefit Making Lipitor and Crestor Available for Low or No Copay

Drugs.com - 465 days ago
Plans can save enrollees an estimated $230-$300 in 2011(2) on two popular cholesterol-lowering drugs through a network of 64,000 pharmacies nationwide. UAM), the nation's second largest Medicare Part D sponsor(3), has partnered with the makers of LIPITOR and CRESTOR to provide broad ...

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Forbes - 795 days ago
Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner, Dallas [Federal Reserve] President Richard Fisher and others have conceded that monetary policy was too loose. Pizza is food that is healthy, satisfying and inexpensive, the reason it is so popular everywhere in the world. That's the federal ...

Pfizer to provide free drugs to newly unemployed

Modern Medicine - 985 days ago
Pfizer Inc. has launched a new program, called MAINTAIN (Medicines Assistance for Those who Are in Need), to provide access to the company's drugs at no charge to eligible unemployed Americans and their families who have lost their health insurance.. "We all ...

Health Spending Continues To Explode

Forbes - 1133 days ago
When the economy expands, that's a good thing. With the current recession that started a year ago, spending patterns ought to change--even though health care is viewed as "recession-proof" and is still forecast to have grown north of 6% again in 2008.. ...

Lowering Co-Pays on Some Drugs Help Fight Chronic Diseases

EverydayHealth.com - 1495 days ago
1/8/2008 Print E-mail Offering lower drug co-payments to people with diabetes, high blood pressure and other chronic diseases could increase use of preventive medicines, suggests a new study led by University of Michigan and Harvard University researchers.. But this study, funded by ...

Retiring No. 2 Pfizer executive Shedlarz may get $43M in retirement benefits, deferred comp

AP Features - 1570 days ago
David Shedlarz, vice chairman of Pfizer Inc., could receive $43.3 million in retirement benefits and deferred compensation when he retires later this year, according to the company's proxy filing.Pfizer announced the No. 2 executive's departure late Thursday. His exit comes as CEO ...
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