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A new way to pay for innovative drugs, provide universal access and not break the bank

  • Written by Neeraj Sood, Professor of Public Policy, University of Southern California
Sen. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, chair of the Senate Finance Committee, prepares for the Feb. 26, 2019 hearing with CEOs from several U.S. drug makers.Pablo Martinez Monsivais/AP Photo

On the heels of congressional testimony by the CEOs of major drug makers, there are some important things to keep in mind. The U.S. faces a drug pricing crisis in large...

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