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Drug-Resistant Infections: Confronting an Escalating Crisis
Antibiotics are a pillar of modern medicine. They have saved millions of lives. But as the use of antibiotics has increased, so has the proliferation of antibiotic-resistant microbes that have adapted to survive most, or all, of today’s antibiotics. -
High U.S. Healthcare Costs: What Might Congress Do?
The United States spends more on health care per capita than other developed countries — much more. One recent paper estimated that U.S. costs were 25 percent higher than the next closest country.Comments
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The New Congress: A Drug Market Stacked Against Consumers
Drug manufacturers, wholesalers, and pharmacy benefit managers make money from price-setting methods, while consumers get hurt, says Richard Frank (Harvard Medical School).Comments
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The New Congress: The One Thing Republicans and Democrats Agree On
Drug prices are the only issue that both Republicans and Democrats think should be a top priority for Congress.Comments
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The 2018 Midterm Elections: Key Issues for Healthcare
Healthcare has again emerged as a pivotal issue for American voters. -
U.S. Drug Prices: A Better Way to Set the Right Price
When a new drug comes on the market, the drug maker typically gets to name its price. -
U.S. Drug Prices: Whatever the Market will Bear
The market for brand-name drugs is inefficient and ineffective. -
U.S. Drug Prices: Takeaways
The biggest challenges and opportunities in the future of drug pricing. -
U.S. Drug Prices: $1,000 drugs
A small number of pricy brand-name drugs are responsible for the lion’s share of prescription spending. -
U.S. Drug Prices: Why Are They So High?
Americans pay more money – sometimes much more money – for prescriptions than consumers in many other wealthy countries. Why? -
Drug Pricing: Public Health Implications
What policy changes, from the drug approval process to patent law, could change the equation? Are some of these drugs worth the cost? And what can be done to make sure that patients can afford the medications that they need?Comments
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