epinephrine auto-injector
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Federal judge declines to block Colorado’s EpiPen affordability law, for now
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A federal judge on Wednesday declined to block a new Colorado law set to take effect on Jan. 1 that regulates the affordability of EpiPens, but, in the process, requires manufacturers to reimburse or resupply pharmacies with the devices in certain circumstances. While U.S. District Court Judge Daniel D. Domenico turned down the request for…
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Proposal to cap EpiPen costs at $60 clears Colorado legislature
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A bill seeking to cap the price of epinephrine auto-injectors in Colorado passed its final legislative vote on Friday, now only needing the governor’s signature to become law. If signed, House Bill 1002 would require insurance companies to cap out-of-pocket costs at $60 for a two-pack of auto-injectors, better known as the trademark EpiPen, which counters the effects…