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Addressing the Rising Costs of Insulin: What's the Best Way to Keep Prices Down?

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The Consumer's View on Insulin Prices

Mark Paul is Professor Emeritus in Healthcare Management at the Wharton School. He says if firms that have monopolies behave like monopolists, and so they charge high prices, it reduces their source of monopoly power. Mark: FDA slowness in approving a generic substitute for insulin was partly to blame.

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