The House Playing Itself: How Big Pharma Uses Authorized Generics to Game the System & Pad Profit
Drug prices are out-of-control.
• The list price is the sticker price that drives the
entire pricing process.
• When the market has real and healthy competition,
especially from true generics, health insurance
providers & PBMs use their bargaining power to
negotiate a significant discount from Big Pharma,
and therefore a lower net price.
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