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US drug prices are higher than anywhere else in the world. Congress has been trying to figure out who's to blame, but there has been a lot of finger pointing.
Senator Ron Wyden of Oregon is calling for Congress to take action."In case there was any doubt, Big Pharma is not about to start self-policing their pricing practices," he said on Monday., I'll be curious to see what actions Congress decides to adopt going forward to keep a lid on drug prices. Speaking of the intersection of health and tech, Emma reported on why Morgan Stanley thinks the healthcare industry should be taking Apple very seriously.
Emma also has a deep dive into what you need to know about all the funding flowing into clinical trial startups.
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Members of Purdue Pharma’s Sackler Family Leave Nonprofit BoardCertain members of the Sackler family, which owns OxyContin-maker Purdue Pharma, are leaving governing boards of prominent nonprofit organizations as they face scrutiny for their alleged role in sparking the nation’s opioid crisis.
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