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Kaiser Health News

False Lead: Senator’s Offer To Help Patient Import Cheap Insulin Goes Nowhere

Kaiser Health News — February 11, 2019

“'I have no idea what Sen. Enzi was talking about, but I’d like to know,' said Gabriel Levitt, president of PharmacyChecker.com, which helps patients compare medicine prices and connect with foreign pharmacies."

Yahoo Finance

What you can do to lower your drug prices

Yahoo Finance — February 6, 2019

Yahoo recommends using PharmacyChecker.com to compare drug prices, rate pharmacies, and print coupons.

American Enterprise Institute

Bing’s disservice to online drug safety

American Enterprise Institute — January 29, 2019

"There are obvious risks to purchasing medication online due to the anonymity of the web, where rogue actors have established sites to sell bogus medicine and steal identities. Therefore, groups such as the Canadian International Pharmacy Association (CIPA) and PharmacyChecker.com were established to credential websites linked with real pharmacies selling proper medicine and assist patients looking for cheaper good-quality medication."

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Pricey prescription drugs may have cheaper, generic versions overseas

The Philadelphia Inquirer — January 17, 2019

"'Fifteen years ago when we started PharmacyChecker, the headline was often that you could get the same drug at 50 percent off in Canada. Now it’s more like 80 to 90 percent on many drugs. It’s actually insane,' Levitt said."

American Enterprise Institute Blog

Can the president lower drug prices?

American Enterprise Institute Blog — October 26, 2018

Economist Roger Bate cites websites credentialed by PharmacyChecker as selling quality, authentic medications. "There were some substandard and fake medicines sourced mainly from China and India, but these were not bought from credentialed web pharmacies, only from sites not credentialed by www.pharmacychecker.com or the Canadian Internet Pharmacy Association."

MSN: Money Talks News

These websites will slash your prescription drug costs

MSN: Money Talks News — October 25, 2018

PharmacyChecker cited in MSN by MoneyTalksNews as a website that will "slash your prescription drug costs."

Kaiser Health News

Buried In Congress' Opioid Bill Is Protection For Personal Drug Imports

Kaiser Health News — September 27, 2018

"I believe pharma lobbyists tried to piggyback language onto this bill to give FDA greater authority to stop importation of lower-cost, non-controlled medicines — ones having nothing to do with the opioid crisis, whether wholesale or personal," said Gabriel Levitt, the president of PharmacyChecker.com, which serves as a clearinghouse for people trying to buy prescriptions from regulated foreign pharmacies.

WMC Action News 5

Report: Customers are overpaying on a quarter of all prescriptions

WMC Action News 5 — September 20, 2018

“‘The drug prices in the U.S. for the exact same drugs are often exponentially higher than they are in Canada and in every other country,’ said Gabriel Levitt, president of PharmacyChecker.com, a company that verifies overseas pharmacies and compares prices for different drugs.”

U.S. News & World Report

Pain at the Prescription Counter: How to Reduce What You Pay for Drugs

U.S. News & World Report — September 5, 2018

"Some patients look abroad to find deals. Consumers can sort through the many foreign sources of medication to find ones that are reputable at PharmacyChecker.com. The site verifies the credentials, contact information, product quality and pricing for foreign pharmacies…"

American Enterprise Institute Blog

Tinkering at the edges of drug prices won’t help

American Enterprise Institute Blog — August 3, 2018

"The committee must include folks from groups like www.pharmacychecker.com (the foreign web pharmacy credentialing group) who know more about foreign drug pricing and availability than anyone at FDA."

Kaiser Health News

To Tame Prescription Prices, HHS Dips A Toe Into Drug Importation Stream

Kaiser Health News — August 1, 2018

"'This could just be a dog-and-pony show, where they’re calling in an expert group to explore avenues of importation — but when all is said and done, they find that they don’t want to do this,' said Gabriel Levitt, the co-founder of PharmacyChecker.com, a private company that verifies international online pharmacies and compares prescription drug prices for consumers."

The Philadelphia Inquirer

When medication prices are unaffordable, patients travel abroad for a better deal

The Philadelphia Inquirer — July 27, 2018

"Pharmacies vetted by PharmacyChecker are licensed with their applicable pharmacy board or licensing authority, do not sell controlled substances (which international pharmacies cannot ship into the U.S.), require a valid prescription, and encrypt personal financial information..."

Truthout

Big Pharma Cozies Up to Trump as He Moves to Lower Drug Prices

Truthout — July 24, 2018

Gabriel Levitt, president of PharmacyChecker.com, is quoted: "FDA-approved medicines are available at much lower cost in Canada and the UK... so clearly Americans should be allowed to import them for personal use, as long as they do so from licensed pharmacies."

American Enterprise Institute Blog

Drug importation should lower prices, but the FDA can do more

American Enterprise Institute Blog — July 20, 2018

According to economist and drug quality expert Roger Bate, PhD, "Foreign web pharmacies credentialed by PharmacyChecker.com already encourage importation for those in the know. As I found when I tested them, they sell good quality medicines at roughly half the price of US-based pharmacies... All the FDA has to do is allow Pharmacy Checker to do its job and tell the American people about it."

The Washington Post

Trump administration to explore drug imports to counter price hikes

The Washington Post — July 19, 2018

Gabriel Levitt, president of PharmacyChecker.com, is quoted calling the move "a step in the right direction toward accepting the fact that we are very capable of importing lower-cost safe and effective medicines."

The People's Pharmacy

How Can You Find a Legitimate Canadian Pharmacy?

The People's Pharmacy — July 9, 2018

The People’s Pharmacy recommends PharmacyChecker.com verification before you buy from a Canadian online pharmacy.

The Westlake

Combating escalating drug prices

The Westlake — July 3, 2018

Diana Pi, M.D., recommends PharmacyChecker.com for patients looking for more affordable medicines from pharmacies outside the U.S., especially for those without generic alternatives.

Just Care

If we can import food safely, why not medicines?

Just Care — May 8, 2018

Diane Archer, founder of Just Care, points out that if the FDA can ensure the safety of imported foods, then they could also ensure the safety of imported medicines. She notes that the pharmaceutical industry has worked with Visa and MasterCard so that patients sometimes cannot use certain credit cards to buy medications online from many of the verified pharmacies on Pharmacychecker.com.

Tarbell

Keeping International Pharmacies Under a Cloud

Tarbell — May 2, 2018

This investigative report details how groups funded by the pharmaceutical industry are working to scare American consumers away from purchasing affordable prescription medication internationally, citing safety concerns that apply to rogue sites but not legitimate pharmacies, such as the ones verified in the PharmacyChecker Verification Program.

HuffPost

Americans Need Safer Access to Canadian Online Pharmacies

HuffPost — April 2, 2018

With medication often unaffordable in the U.S., PharmacyChecker is recommended as a reputable company that vets Canadian online pharmacies where medications can be purchased for much less.

The Hill

Medicines cost me $30,000 annually - I suffer enough without the burden of high drug prices

The Hill — March 29, 2018

Opinion contributor voices her own struggle with affording Crohn's disease medication, pointing out that "prices in other high-income countries are on average 56 percent lower than in the U.S." and cites PharmacyChecker price comparisons for Abilify sold in the U.S. versus Canada.

Insulin Nation

Advocate Counters the Fake News About Buying Insulin Online

Insulin Nation — March 12, 2018

Gabriel Levitt of PharmacyChecker.com talks about the online marketplace for insulin and how the pharmaceutical industry has infiltrated the media with stories that portray international online pharmacies as counterfeit drug pushers instead of the lifeline that millions of Americans choose for affordable, reliable medication.

BadCredit.org

Up to 90% Savings on Prescription Drugs: PharmacyChecker.com Specializes in Creating Access to More Affordable Medication

BadCredit.org — February 28, 2018

Walking consumers through the history and services of PharmacyChecker.com, the author explains how to vet pharmacies and compare medication prices as well as get involved with advocacy efforts to lower drug prices in the United States.

The Mountaineer

Faster isn't always better: Expedited FDA approval and public health

The Mountaineer — February 6, 2018

Encouraging people to take their health and financial matters into their own hands when medicine is unaffordable, the article recommends that people "utilize available tools such as PharmacyChecker.com to compare drug prices online".

Employee Benefit News

International drugs cut prescription expenses for self-insured employers

Employee Benefit News — February 4, 2018

PharmacyChecker.com is mentioned as a verification service that makes purchasing affordable medication from international pharmacies easier for employees.

Bloomer Boomer

How to Save Money on Your Prescription Medications

Bloomer Boomer — February 2, 2018

An informative post for baby boomers seeking affordable medication details how to safely order medication online through international pharmacies verified by PharmacyChecker, as well as consumer options at local U.S. pharmacies.

Money Talks News

Prescription Drugs From Overseas Can Save You Hundreds, but Are They Safe?

Money Talks News — January 30, 2018

Money Talks News correctly points out that just because the news focuses on counterfeit medications sold online, "doesn't mean you need to rule out overseas pharmacies altogether". PharmacyChecker.com is recommended as a valuable resource for vetting online pharmacies and comparing drug prices.

Drugwatch

U.S. Drug Prices vs. The World

Drugwatch — January 25, 2018

New in-depth reporting on drug prices, savings and importation features key insights from Gabriel Levitt, president and co-founder of PharmacyChecker.com, and an interactive international drug price comparison chart with data from PharmacyChecker.com.

Modern Medicine Network

The top three pharmacy challenges of 2018

Modern Medicine Network — January 7, 2018

Kelly Ann Barnes, JD, RPh, PharmacyChecker.com Vice President of Pharmacy Verifications, discusses cost as a driving factor for 'nonadherence'. "There are new factors affecting drugs today—prices, company mergers, and higher cost generics that often are no longer low-cost alternatives to branded drugs. Not taking medications is a revolving issue with many consequences".

American Sustainable Business Council

Importing Prescription Drugs Yields Healthier Employees

American Sustainable Business Council — December 5, 2017

PharmacyChecker.com president, Gabriel Levitt, writes about the benefits of businesses supporting personal drug importation for their employees. He reviews the safety of online pharmacies, the savings they make possible, and the advocacy needed to expressly permit Americans to buy medication from abroad. PharmacyChecker.com is a proud member of the American Sustainable Business Council.

HuffPost

20 Drugs That Cost a Lot Less Outside the U.S.

HuffPost — December 1, 2017

PharmacyChecker.com CEO and founder, Tod Cooperman, M.D. recounts why he founded PharmacyChecker and provides a list of twenty brand-name drugs that do not have generic alternative availability in the United States and can be ordered for much cheaper from abroad using international pharmacies reviewed and approved through the PharmacyChecker Verification Program.

The Guardian

Alex Azar is big pharma personified. He must not become US health secretary

The Guardian — December 1, 2017

PharmacyChecker.com's president and founder of Prescription Justice, Gabriel Levitt, opposes the nomination of a former Eli Lilly president, Alex Azar, to lead the Department of Health and Human Services. Mr. Azar's policy positions and those of the pharmaceutical industry seem to be one and the same, meaning he is a poor candidate to help lower drug prices. Mr. Levitt urges the Senate to vote no to Azar.

Tarbell

How Big Pharma keeps drug prices high - What You Can Do

Tarbell — November 1, 2017

This comprehensive report on the lobbying power of the pharmaceutical industry recommends advocacy actions that Americans can take to combat high drug prices. Solution #8 links to PharmacyChecker.com to find reputable online pharmacies in Canada that supply affordable medication.

Consumer Affairs

Online pharmacies gain popularity amid rising drug prices

Consumer Affairs — October 24, 2017

PharmacyChecker's "online pharmacy watchdog" and advocacy roles highlighted in story about drug prices leading Americans online to find affordability.

The Hill

A tale of two drug bills - one proposed bill will worsen the drug prices crisis

The Hill — June 23, 2017

PharmacyChecker.com President and founder of Prescription Justice Gabriel Levitt sounds a warning about important legislation to curtail imports of opioids that may also curtail imports of safe and affordable medication, which is unacceptable when American families are facing a crisis that is just as deadly as drug abuse—inflated drug prices. He proposes amending the bill to ensure that safe prescription import orders are not stopped.

STAT

It's time to make it legal for Americans to order prescription drugs from abroad

STAT — June 12, 2017

"Meanwhile, the cost of 20 widely used drugs is three times cheaper in Canadian than in New York pharmacies, according to PharmacyChecker.com, a website that vets overseas pharmacies and compares prices." This article was also featured in The Boston Globe.

Pathways to Lower Drug Prices

American Council on Science and Health Board of Scientific Advisors, Stephen Barrett, MD

Pathways to Lower Drug Prices — May 25, 2017

"A free Web site, PharmacyChecker.com, maintains a database of trustworthy pharmacies and the prices they charge, which are usually less than half of their U.S. cost."

PharmacyCheckerBlog.com

PharmacyChecker.com Recommended by Leading Healthcare Expert, Elisabeth Rosenthal, MD

PharmacyCheckerBlog.com — April 12, 2017

In her new book, American Sickness, Elisabeth Rosenthal, MD, an award-winning journalist, currently chief editor of Kaiser Health News, and formerly with the New York Times, recommends visiting PharmacyChecker.com to consumers who choose to import more affordable medications for themselves or their family members via online pharmacies if prices are too high domestically.

Kaiser Health News

Trump's Promise To Rein In Drug Prices Could Open Floodgate To Importation Laws

Kaiser Health News — March 22, 2017

In an article on drug importation legislation, Kaiser Health News reports that PharmacyChecker, "helps Americans buy medications online by vetting overseas pharmacies and comparing prices for different drugs."

The People's Pharmacy Podcast

Getting Drugs That Work, and at The Right Price

The People's Pharmacy Podcast — February 2, 2017

If your medicine stopped working properly when you switched to a generic version or if your medicine costs too much, you'll want to hear what Tod Cooperman, M.D., Founder of PharmacyChecker.com and ConsumerLab.com, has to say to health experts Joe and Terry Graedon of the People's Pharmacy. You can find the podcast on ITunes or the People's Pharmacy website. (Dr. Cooperman's segment begins at 6:50 into the podcast and runs until 18:10).

Feedspot

PharmacyChecker's Blog Named "Top 50 Pharma Blog" Winner

Feedspot — January 19, 2017

PharmacyCheckerBlog.com was cited by Feedspot as one of the top 50 blogs covering the world of pharma. PharmacyCheckerBlog.com focuses on telling Americans the truth about savings and safety related to buying medications from online pharmacies and personal drug importation.

The People's Pharmacy

Can you trust Canadian online pharmacies?

The People's Pharmacy — December 12, 2016

People's Pharmacy says "Canadian online pharmacies represent huge savings" citing PharmacyChecker.com verification and price information.

HealthDay

Prices of Generic Heart Failure Drugs Vary Widely - Some Lower Internationally

HealthDay — November 14, 2016

A recent study found the cost of filling prescriptions for three common drugs for heart failure ranged from as little as $12 to as much as $400 at pharmacies in Missouri and Illinois. As quoted in the an article about the study, PharmacyChecker.com's CEO Tod Cooperman, M.D. suggested that "Patients need to shop around and look for discounts with medicine" and could cut costs in half on one of the drugs, digoxin (found to cost $1.30 in the study) by purchasing it from a reputable international online pharmacy.

The Huffington Post

Who's to Blame for Our High Drug Prices

The Huffington Post — October 21, 2016

PharmacyChecker CEO Tod Cooperman, M.D. discusses the role of the U.S. government in protecting the pharmaceutical industry and limiting consumers' access to low cost medication.

Electronic Frontier Foundation

How Big Pharma's Shadow Regulation Censors the Internet

Electronic Frontier Foundation — October 6, 2016

Internet free speech group Electronic Frontier Foundation cites PharmacyChecker.com as an independent evaluator of international online pharmacies in article identifying actions by drug companies to curtail online access to affordable medication.

The New York Times

An Outcry Over the Price of EpiPen

The New York Times — September 2, 2016

PharmacyChecker president published in New York Times Letter to the Editor in response to Mylan Epipen price hikes, advocating for Americans who need safe personal drug importation.

The Hill

The candidates agree: Legalize personal imports of prescription drugs

The Hill — August 24, 2016

PharmacyChecker founder, Tod Cooperman, and Lee Graczyk, board member of Prescription Justice Action Group and the founder of RxRights.org discuss why both Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump support the right of Americans to legally import medication from overseas.

The People's Pharmacy

The Graedon's Guide To Saving Money on Medicines

The People's Pharmacy — August 1, 2016

Joe and Terry Graedon recommend PharmacyChecker.com for finding the lowest prices on brand name drugs internationally and recognize its commitment to American consumers: "We have met the founders [of PharmacyChecker.com] (Tod Cooperman, MD and Gabriel Levitt, MA). They have impressed us with their commitment to helping U.S. citizens obtain affordable and reliable medications. Even more helpful than the list of pharmacies are the PharmacyChecker.com price comparisons."

Just Care

Online Pharmacies Can Save You Money

Just Care — July 28, 2016

On JustCareUSA.com, Kelly Ann Barnes, JD, RPh, PharmacyChecker.com's VP for Pharmacy Verifications, discusses international online pharmacy safety and savings with Diane Archer, founder of JustCareUSA. Ms. Archer also serves as Chair of the Board of Consumer Reports and founded the Medicare Rights Center.

New York Times Ask Well Blog

Is 'Generic Viagra' Legitimate?

New York Times Ask Well Blog — July 25, 2016

PharmacyChecker.com recommended as an information source for finding credentialed international online pharmacies that sell Pfizer's brand name Viagra.

Morning Consult, Health

Americans Deserve the Truth About Lower Cost Prescriptions

Morning Consult, Health — June 27, 2016

President of PharmacyChecker.com, Gabriel Levitt, provides a fistful of truth about the international online marketplace in pharmaceuticals, prescription drug safety and affordability.

Verywell.com

How to Find an Online Pharmacy You Can Trust

Verywell.com — April 20, 2016

In "How to Find an Online Pharmacy You Can Trust," on Verywell.com, a website providing expert health advice, Michael Bihari, M.D., a board-certified pediatrician, suggests using PharmacyChecker.com if buying medication internationally for "some assurance that you are dealing with legitimate companies that are properly licensed in their home country."

MoneyTalksNews.com

Should You Buy Your Meds Through Online Pharmacies? Weigh the Pros and Cons

MoneyTalksNews.com — February 1, 2016

Money Talks speaks truth about buying medication online from other countries.

Afro

A Growing National Outcry for Lower Prescription Drug Prices

Afro — October 21, 2015

PharmacyChecker.com recognized for supporting prescription drug legislation to lower prices domestically and facilitate safe prescription drug importation.

Tech Times

Hillary Clinton Wants to Legalize Prescription Pill Import From Canada

Tech Times — September 29, 2015

Tech Times, in discussing Hillary Clinton's support of legalizing the importation of prescription medications from Canada, and cites PharmacyChecker.com as a company that helps consumers evaluate online pharmacies.

Huffington Post Healthy Living

The Real Story Behind a $750 Pill -- and How You Can Get It for $6

Huffington Post Healthy Living — September 28, 2015

In the Huffington Post, PharmacyChecker founder, Tod Cooperman, MD, helps consumers make dollars and sense of the Daraprim drama, showing that a $750 pill is only six bucks in the UK!

Makeuseof.com

Buying Medicines Online? 7 Safety Tips You Shouldn't Ignore

Makeuseof.com — August 13, 2015

Top tech site MakeUseOf.com recommends using PharmacyChecker's list of approved online pharmacies as one of the top ways to stay safe when purchasing medication online. The story also cites PharmacyChecker Blog's analysis on the number of Americans buying medication online.

Fox News - Fox & Friends

How You Can Save Money on Your Prescriptions

Fox News - Fox & Friends — August 1, 2015

PharmacyChecker.com founder Tod Cooperman, M.D. tells consumers how to save money on meds locally and internationally.

International Business Times

US Patients Turn To Online Pharmacies For Cheap Meds, But Drug Companies Say The Sites Endanger Consumers

International Business Times — May 21, 2015

Medications obtained from pharmacies certified by PharmacyChecker "were half as expensive as the drugs ordered from U.S.-based outlets certified by VIPPS or LegitScript.com."

The People's Pharmacy

Is It Illegal to Get Your Prescriptions from Canada?

The People's Pharmacy — February 2, 2015

Is it legal to get your prescriptions from Canada? Here's what the People's Pharmacy says...

Access Our Medicine

Increase Medicine Price Transparency in Your Hands

Access Our Medicine — January 27, 2015

PharmacyChecker is praised for having "the most user-friendly search engine for comparing prices at online pharmacies." in Access Our Medicine's guide to the best tools to help consumers lower medical costs.

New York Times

Lawmakers Look for Ways to Provide Relief for Rising Cost of Generic Drugs

New York Times — November 25, 2014

New York Times article about soaring generic drug prices cites PharmacyChecker.com's drug price analysis, noting that PharmacyChecker guides patients in the mail order purchase of medications.

The Wall Street Journal

Icann or I Can't? Internet Agency Clashes with FDA Over Online Sites

The Wall Street Journal — October 28, 2014

Internet Governance Regulations Should Not Disadvantage Consumers Seeking Affordable Medications Online.

The Hill

Inconvenient truths about foreign online pharmacies

The Hill — October 8, 2014

PharmacyChecker VP Communicates With Congress via 'The Hill Congress Blog' to Remind Elected Officials that Online Access to Safe and Affordable Imported Medication Is Good for America.

Bangor Daily News

British pharmacy chain launches online drugstore for Maine consumers

Bangor Daily News — October 7, 2014

New UK Online Pharmacy Applies to the PharmacyChecker Verification Program.

CNBC

Patients cross borders for online deals on medications

CNBC — May 23, 2014

PharmacyChecker.com noted for giving consumers peace of mind while looking for international online pharmacies.

Bangor Daily News

Maine's drug importation law does not endorse online pharmacies. Should it?

Bangor Daily News — May 9, 2014

Maine passed a good law last year, lifting the state's ban on personal prescription drug imports from pharmacies in Australia, Canada, New Zealand, and the United Kingdom. Our VP, Gabriel Levitt, wrote an op-ed for the Bangor Daily News about the new law and online pharmacies.

New York Times

Scare Tactics Over Foreign Drugs

New York Times — March 24, 2014

In a New York Times Op-Ed, PharmacyChecker.com Vice President Gabriel Levitt advocates for Americans who buy affordable medication internationally whose access is threatened by FDA's and big pharma's misleading conflation of genuine imported prescription drugs with counterfeits.

Philly.com

Ins, outs of getting meds from overseas

Philly.com — January 16, 2014

If you want to buy your medications overseas safely, Philly.com recommends PharmacyChecker.com as a consumer source for comparing prescription drug prices among certified international pharmacies.

Infojustice.org

Why is Google Supporting Big Pharma?

Infojustice.org — January 7, 2014

PharmacyChecker.com Vice President Gabriel Levitt published an article in the American University's Washington College of Law's blog called InfoJustice.org to explain how an unlikely industry coalition that includes search engines, payment processors, credit card companies, domain registrars, and mail carriers is undermining online access to safe and affordable medicine in support of big pharma's agenda.

The People's Pharmacy

Be Wary of Stratospheric Increases in Generic Drug Prices

The People's Pharmacy — January 6, 2014

The People's Pharmacy, a champion of the American consumer, recommends PharmacyChecker.com to find the lowest prescription drug prices from international online pharmacies.

Philly.com

Pharma Goes to Court to Defend High Prices, Deceptive Marketing

Philly.com — December 2, 2013

Pharmaceutical industry expert cites PharmacyChecker.com's pricing data and analysis in an article about pharma's abuse of the legal system to keep drug prices high and defend its deceptive marketing practices.

Well Blog NYTimes.com

Ask Well: Buying Cheaper Drugs Online

Well Blog NYTimes.com — October 31, 2013

The New York Times reports that PharmacyChecker.com's Verification Program protects consumer information and ensures that its online pharmacy members meet quality standards.

WNYC The Leonard Lopate Show

As Drug Costs Rise, Bending the Law Is One Remedy

WNYC The Leonard Lopate Show — October 31, 2013

PharmacyChecker.com was recommended on the Leonard Lopate Show to help Americans avoid scam websites when shopping for medication internationally.

The New York Times

The High Cost of Prescription Drugs

The New York Times — October 23, 2013

American doctor recommends PharmacyChecker.com for finding safe and affordable pharmacies online.

The People's Pharmacy

Could Buying Prescriptions by Mail Order Save You Big Bucks?

The People's Pharmacy — October 21, 2013

PharmacyChecker.com recommended as a source for information on prescription drug price comparisons among certified U.S. and international pharmacies.

United States Congress

The Role of Voluntary Agreements in the U.S. Intellectual Property System

United States Congress — September 18, 2013

Gabriel Levitt, vice president of PharmacyChecker.com, testified in front of the House Judiciary Committee's Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet subcommittee, urging congress to protect, and do more to encourage, Americans' access to safe and affordable medication online, while continuing efforts to dismantle dangerous rogue pharmacies. Read our summary of the hearing or view the video coverage.

Forbes

Up To 77 Percent Of Viagra Bought Online May Be Fake, And Possibly Dangerous, Research Shows

Forbes — September 12, 2013

PharmacyChecker.com's verification program's online pharmacy members are highlighted for medication safety with a 100% pass rate noted by an independent study.

Pharmalot

The Op-Ed: High Drug Prices Are Making Us Sick; Where Are Our Leaders?

Pharmalot — September 10, 2013

Read the op-ed written by our vice president, Gabriel Levitt, explaining why high drug prices are literally making Americans sick.

Bloomberg Businessweek

Buying Prescription Drugs Online Without Getting Burned

Bloomberg Businessweek — August 2, 2013

Bloomberg Businessweek speaks with online pharmacy experts, including PharmacyChecker.com's Gabriel Levitt, about the recently passed legislation in Maine that allows residents to legally and safely import medication from other countries.

National Public Radio

Maine Once Again Allows Mail-Order Canadian Drugs To Cut Costs

National Public Radio — June 27, 2013

Gabriel Levitt of PharmacyChecker.com speaks with NPR about the recently passed bill in Maine that allows residents to import medication, and what it means for many who cannot afford to pay U.S. pharmacy prices.

The Maine Public Broadcasting Network

Counterfeit Drug Dangers: Extent of Problem Debated at Maine Forum

The Maine Public Broadcasting Network — June 19, 2013

The Maine Legislature recently voted to allow its residents to order prescription drugs form international pharmacies. PharmacyChecker.com Vice President Gabriel Levitt gives his opinion on the measure.

The Honest Apothecary

Buying Prescriptions Online & PharmacyChecker.com

The Honest Apothecary — June 13, 2013

The Honest Apothecary interviews PharmacyChecker.com Vice President Gabriel Levitt, finding the truth about the safety and savings offered by legitimate online pharmacies.

CBS News

Inside the Dangers of Online Pharmacies

CBS News — February 8, 2013

PharmacyChecker.com's price comparisons and verification program pointed out as a reliable resource for consumers looking to save on medications.

Money Talks News

Should You Use an Overseas Pharmacy?

Money Talks News — February 1, 2013

Stacy Johnson discusses drug prices in the U.S., the savings available from pharmacies outside the U.S., the FDA's position on personal drug importation, and the role of PharmacyChecker.com. The report includes an interview with PharmacyChecker.com's President, Tod Cooperman, M.D.

CBS News

Pill Pitfalls: Tips to Make Sure Your Medication is Safe

CBS News — May 22, 2012

CBS News drug safety article tells consumers who personally import medication to only use credentialed websites, such as those approved in the PharmacyChecker Verification Program.

New York Times

The Wrong Way to Stop Fake Drugs

New York Times — April 22, 2012

Lead op-ed in the New York Times calls for helping more Americans safely buy affordable medication online and mentions safety of PharmacyChecker.com verified foreign pharmacies. "Foreign versions of drugs can cost roughly half what they do in the United States. For the millions of Americans who are uninsured or underinsured, buying from international, credentialed online pharmacies could provide access to the medicines they need at a price they can afford."

The Wall Street Journal

When Buying Drugs Online, First Consider the Source

The Wall Street Journal — April 2, 2012

Medicines sold by PharmacyChecker.com verified pharmacies are authentic. "'That would lead me to believe these credentialed sites most of the time, if not all of the time, are selling good quality drugs,' says Roger Bate, one of the authors of the study."

U.S. News and World Report

How to Cut Your Drug Costs

U.S. News and World Report — July 28, 2011

Listed among other effective ways to save money on prescription drugs, the article notes that PharmacyChecker "...compares prices of mail-order pharmacies, and can help you find the lowest posted prices."

Smart Money

10 Things the FDA Will Not Tell You

Smart Money — January 31, 2011

"...it's an open secret that individuals aren't prosecuted for bringing back legal meds from other countries - so long as they're for personal use... 'Almost all prescription orders personally imported reach the consumer,' says Gabriel Levitt, the vice president of PharmacyChecker.com..."

U.S. News and World Report

Drug Discount: 5 Ways to Save at the Pharmacy

U.S. News and World Report — September 1, 2010

"The Pharmacy Checker website provides a useful tool for comparing drug prices among reputable online pharmacies."

The Wall Street Journal

Counterfeit Drugs and Internet Smarts

The Wall Street Journal — November 1, 2009

"Drugs bought over the Internet showed that as long as the sites were approved by a government agency, like U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) or a private credentialing agency like Pharmacychecker.com, one runs almost no risk."

AARP

cam Alert - Double Drug Sting

AARP — January 1, 2009

AARP Bulletin recommends PharmacyChecker.com to avoid rogue pharmacy scams.

Los Angeles Times

Cut Costs, Not Care

Los Angeles Times — December 1, 2008

"Consumer Reports Best Buy Drugs advises checking online prices, for U.S. and foreign pharmacies, at PharmacyChecker.com."

Reuters

Canadian Online Pharmacies A Better Deal for Meds

Reuters — September 20, 2005

"Eisenberg and his colleagues used an online company, pharmacychecker.com, which evaluates Canadian Internet pharmacies, to find sites that met key safety standards-including proper licensing of the supplying pharmacy and requirements that consumers submit a doctor's prescription."

MarketWatch

Run for the Border

MarketWatch — July 1, 2004

"If no generic equivalent exists, consider at least peaking over the border. Pharmacy Checker, at www.pharmacychecker.com, provides free price comparisons between U.S. and Canadian online pharmacies for most medicines "

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