www.jhsph.edu
Most recent 2 articles
External Reference Drug Pricing Could Save Medicare Tens of Billions
A new study by researchers at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health found that prices for brand-name prescription drugs averaged 3.2 to 4.1 times higher in the U.S. when compared with prices in the United Kingdom, Japan and the Canadian province of Ontario. The study also found tha…
Medical Marijuana Laws Linked To Health and Labor Supply Benefits in Older Adults
A study that examined older Americans’ well-being before and after medical marijuana laws were passed in their state found reductions in reported pain and increased hours worked. The study, co-written by researchers at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health and Temple University, sugges…