Johnson & Johnson will lay off 297 employees at its facility in Wayne, Pa., according to The Philadelphia Inquirer. 

Columbus, Ohio-based Mount Carmel West Hospital and three of its pharmacists have been cited by the Ohio Board of Pharmacy for approving or failing to prevent fatal doses of pain medications from being administered to 28 near-death patients, according to…

Citing a need to shift resources to different research and development projects, Merck said it will eliminate 500 U.S. jobs by Jan. 3, according to EndPoints News.

Johnson & Johnson and its subsidiary Ethicon will pay nearly $117 million to settle claims that they misrepresented the risks of transvaginal surgical mesh devices, according to The Wall Street Journal.

A majority of Americans want Congress to pass legislation to lower drug costs, but don't know what measures should be taken to achieve that goal, a poll by the Kaiser Family Foundation found.

MinuteClinic, CVS Health's retail medical clinic, launched telehealth programs in two more states.

Using "mean survival gain" instead of "median survival gain" is a more accurate way to calculate the value of cancer drugs, two professors of health policy and economics at Los Angeles-based University of Southern California wrote in an opinion article…

The majority of U.S. primary care physicians may not be able to recognize prescription drug misuse, a recent study by Quest Diagnostics found.

Doctors Without Borders is urging drugmakers that manufacture tuberculosis medications to significantly lower their prices ahead of a major tuberculosis conference, according to STAT. 

Johnson & Johnson's third quarter earnings beat Wall Street's expectations, despite the mounting losses coming from thousands of lawsuits, according to CNBC.