‘Greed, greed, greed’: Sanders demands Ozempic maker lower …
Sep 24, 2024 · While grilling Novo Nordisk’s chief executive over the price of its blockbuster diabetes and weight-loss drugs, Ozempic and Wegovy, on Tuesday, Sen. Bernie Sanders alleged that 40,000...
Ozempic, Wegovy maker Novo Nordisk faces hearing over high …
Sep 24, 2024 · WASHINGTON — Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., on Tuesday extracted a meager commitment from Novo Nordisk CEO Lars Fruergaard Jørgensen to meet with pharmacy benefits managers to discuss lowering the...
Novo Nordisk CEO testifies at Senate over weight loss drug prices
Sep 24, 2024 · Sen. Bernie Sanders argues that Novo Nordisk charges Americans substantially higher prices for its drugs than it does for patients in other countries.
'Novo Nordisk is ripping off the American people,' Bernie Sanders …
Jun 20, 2024 · 'Novo Nordisk is ripping off the American people,' Bernie Sanders says of Ozempic and Wegovy costs. The Vermont senator wants to know why the drugmaker charges up to 15 times more for the...
NEWS: Sanders Announces CEO of Novo Nordisk to Testify …
WASHINGTON, June 24 – Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.), Chairman of the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP), announced today that Novo Nordisk CEO Lars Jørgensen will be testifying before the committee on Tuesday, September 24 at 10 a.m. ET.
Ozempic, Wegovy: Sanders launches Senate investigation into ... - CNN
Apr 24, 2024 · Sen. Bernie Sanders is taking aim at the high prices of the blockbuster drugs Ozempic and Wegovy. The Vermont senator, an independent who has long called out drug manufacturers for their costly...
PREPARED REMARKS: Sanders Leads HELP Committee Hearing with Novo …
WASHINGTON, Sept. 24 – As millions of Americans struggle with diabetes and obesity, Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.), Chairman of the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP), today led the committee in a hearing to examine why Novo Nordisk charges the American people the highest prices in the world for its lifesaving ...
NEWS: Sanders Announces CEO of Novo Nordisk to Voluntarily …
WASHINGTON, June 14 – Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.), Chairman of the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP), announced today that Novo Nordisk CEO Lars Jørgensen has reconsidered his position and has agreed to testify voluntarily on a solo panel before the Committee.
Ozempic and Wegovy drugmaker treating US as its 'cash cow', Sanders …
Sep 24, 2024 · Senator Bernie Sanders accused Jørgensen of treating the US as its "cash cow", arbitrarily charging Americans exorbitantly higher prices for its drugs. "Stop ripping us off," Sanders said.
Bernie Sanders says Ozempic can be produced for less than ... - NBC News
WASHINGTON — Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., renewed his criticism of drugmaker Novo Nordisk on Tuesday, claiming that the CEOs of major generic pharmaceutical companies have told him that they can...