Emerging Health IssuesHealth Care FinanceHealth Care RedesignPart D/Prescription DrugsPrice Transparency

Why didn’t nonprofits and the NIH require ‘reasonable’ pricing for Zolgensma? That may happen in France

(By James Love for STAT)

When a new drug emerges from research largely funded by grants from charities and government agencies, who gets to set the price? In the U.S., that question seems to have been answered — the drug company that makes it. As I’ve learned from a poorly redacted filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission, the answer may be different in France.  Continue reading article here…

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