[PLUG-TALK] Drug price kvetch
Michael Rasmussen
michael at jamhome.us
Thu Oct 1 13:45:23 UTC 2020
And before you nod your head about the high costs of developing drugs,
give this a read. Which includes the increase of a drug's price from
2005. It features a California representative grilling the CEOs.
https://news.yahoo.com/rep-katie-porter-eviscerates-pharma-205100420.html
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Michael Rasmussen, Portland Oregon
Be Appropriate && Follow Your Curiosity
On 2020-10-01 00:34, wes wrote:
> On Wed, Sep 30, 2020 at 6:36 PM Keith Lofstrom <keithl at kl-ic.com>
> wrote:
>
>> New drugs are VERY EXPENSIVE TO DEVELOP - and very few
>> actually produce better results than the old drugs,
>> and fewer make it through the regulatory process.
>>
>> The successes pay for the failures, and you pay for both.
>>
>>
> I don't mind paying for the failures which lead to successes. The
> problem
> is that I'm paying for successes, failures, and multi-million dollar
> salaries for pharma company management.
>
> -wes
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