Health Care FinanceHealth Care RedesignHHSPandemicPart D/Prescription Drugs

Feds’ contract with Pfizer for Paxlovid has some surprises

(By Sydney Lupkin for NPR)

The United States is spending about $530 for each 5-day course of Pfizer’s COVID-19 pill, Paxlovid. But the contract for the first 10 million doses would allow the government to get a lower price if one of a handful of other wealthy countries gets a better deal on the drug. Continue reading here…

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