Insight Unpacked S2E4 | The Bargain That Fuels Big Pharma
The Insightful Leader
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The Drug Pricing Dilemma
This chapter explores the intricate dynamics of drug pricing in the U.S., balancing patient access against high costs, with examples like Imbruvica and an HIV drug with severe side effects. It also discusses the impact of patent protections, the role of pharmacy benefit managers, and the ethical challenges posed by pharmaceutical companies prioritizing profits over patient care.
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