Policy options for addressing the high cost of specialty pharmaceuticals
The cost to U.S. consumers of specialty drugs is too high, and cost-sharing obligations are reducing patient access to affordable and life-changing medications. While accounting only for approximately 2% of prescriptions filled, specialty drugs accounted for nearly 45% of the U.S. drug spend in 2018...
Main Authors: | Kristi Abbott, Hui Shao, Lizheng Shi |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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KeAi Communications Co., Ltd.
2019-12-01
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Series: | Global Health Journal |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2414644719302738 |
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