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Why a 25-cent pill is being sold to cancer patients for nearly $1,000

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Understanding U.S. Drug Pricing

This chapter explores the high costs of medications in the United States compared to other countries, analyzing the factors that contribute to this disparity. It discusses the complexities of drug pricing, including the roles of private companies, government funding, and bipartisan efforts to implement cost-reducing policies amid industry resistance.

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