PRESCRIPTION FOR THE AMERICAN CONDITION

Exposing the hype, hustle, and hidden truths behind America’s drug obsession from behind the counter of its most iconic apothecary.

New Insight

The Erosion of the FDA Firewall

What happens when drug approval is no longer insulated from political influence?

Revisiting Valeant

The $90 billion pharma meltdown that changed nothing.

Hims Finally Crossed the Line

Get your popcorn ready for the healthcare battle of the century...

Are You Ready for Some Pharma?

Why Prescription Drugs Dominate America’s Biggest Commercial Break

Ali–Frazier: Pharma Edition

Mark Cuban's face-off with Optum's CEO was really about who healthcare is actually for.

I’m Opening My Pharmacy’s Books. Here’s What Pharmacy Finance Actually Looks Like.

Take a peek under the hood with me...

BEHIND THE COUNTER

Drugstore Cowboy is a weekly dispatch about the intersection of pharmacy, drugs, and consumer culture - written by someone who's spent his entire life behind the counter.