Big Pharma
Carson City area events for Monday, March 2
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Sun, 03/01/2020 - 6:02pmThe first Monday of March should bring clearing skies and sunshine after a weekend of wild weather. Activities include a discussion and documentary viewing regarding the high cost of pharmaceutical drugs, plus Read Across America storytime for young children at the Carson City Library, fitness events, West Coast swing dance lessons at Carson Lanes and more.
High cost of pharmaceutical drugs the topic at Carson City Democratic luncheon
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 02/26/2020 - 5:16amMary Liveratti, former president of AARP Nevada, will lead a discussion about the runaway cost of prescription drugs at Monday's Democratic luncheon. She will present the stunning documentary Big Pharma: Market Failure, which covers the pharmaceutical industry's role in the ever-spiraling cost of medicine.
Federal court rejects Big Pharma request to halt Nevada insulin transparency law implementation
Submitted by editor on Tue, 10/17/2017 - 1:35pmA federal court judge Tuesday denied a request by pharmaceutical industry representatives to preliminarily enjoin Nevada’s first-in-the-nation insulin transparency law, rejecting arguments that the law would cause immediate and irreparable harm to manufacturers of diabetes drugs.
Triple Feature Movie Day - Part of the Reno Spiritual Wellness Expo
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Tue, 11/03/2015 - 10:14pmA New Community Event! Triple Feature Movie Day, Part of the Reno Fall 2015 Spiritual Wellness Expo will be November 6, 2015, Reno Convention Center, Room A-19