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Valentina Lichtner

October 5th, 2015

Market prices, Market games

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Estimated reading time: 5 minutes

Valentina Lichtner

October 5th, 2015

Market prices, Market games

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Estimated reading time: 5 minutes

September 3: a paper in NEJM about drug companies claiming the First Amendment (free speech) to advertise drugs to patients beyond FDA regulation.

September 21: on The Guardian the news of a drug company raising the price 50 times (from $13.50 a pill to $750), and of Clinton’s campaign against it.

September 29: BBC Radio4 FileOn4 ‘Missing Medicines’ about the NHS having to supply for patients on the parallel market at increased prices.

October 2: on Le Monde a blog about the most expensive drug in the world – in Canada – $700,000 per patient per year (for a lifetime). With embedded CBS video.

 



    

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