Such is the plight of many hospitals and other health care providers in the United States as
they grapple with extraordinary markups for vital drugs they can't get any other way. In one …

Imagine you are walking home after a long, tiring day at work-your feet dragging, your body
aching. Just that morning, you went to the pharmacy and picked up your pill to treat a …

This article illustrates how a traditional US pharmaceutical industry supply chain operates,
beginning with pharmaceutical compounds and ending at patient‐dispensing hospitals or …

I am Madeline Carpinelli and I serve as a Research Fellow with the PRIME Institute at the
University of Minnesota. This Institute focuses its research on policy issues related to …

A year or so ago, when customers buttonholed the pharmacists at Almand's Drug Store here
the questions were invariably about dosing or side effects. These days, they are almost …

The strategy appears to be getting pharmaceutical makers to compete on price. Some big-
selling products, like the respiratory medicine Advair and the diabetes drug Victoza, have …

Competition can work in the pharmaceutical industry in counterintuitive ways: New drugs
typically enter the market with higher price tags than existing medications, and then all the …

Getting High on Profits: An Analysis of Current State and Federal Proposals to Rein in Soaring
Drug Prices Page 1 37 Journal of Health & Biomedical Law, XII (2016): 3 7-89 0 2016 Journal …

The rising cost of prescription drugs in the United States presents a critical challenge in
modern public policy. As prices rise sharply across all medications-from new, life-saving …

In the warped world of prescription drug pricing, generic drugs can cost more than branded
ones, old drugs can be relaunched at astronomical prices, and low-cost options are shut out …