Gottlieb condemns ‘rigged payment scheme’ for biosimilar drugs

(By Ike Swetlitz for STAT)

WASHINGTON — Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Scott Gottlieb said that it’s not his agency’s job to regulate drug prices — but on Wednesday morning, he used his bully pulpit to condemn a “rigged payment scheme” that he said he fears is keeping some generic drugs out of the market. Continue reading article here…

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