Who says the American healthcare system sucks? In most places, there's nothing you can do when the memory Goddess begins to take-away what she gave. But in wonderful America... all you need is 5 figures and you can have a week restoring the... the... I forgot what I was saying:
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Showing posts with label alzheimer. Show all posts
Showing posts with label alzheimer. Show all posts
Monday, April 16, 2018
Saturday, February 7, 2015
An American Solution
So, we've got a feature on how Big Pharma holds the public hostage by selling its exclusive pills for $1000 a dose.
Then the AARP bulletin talks about how much Alzheimer's treatment costs and suggests a way to reduce it by "approving market exclusivity... for medicines that can slow the progression of dementia."
Sure, that'll do the trick.
Sure we got the cure... if you got the bucks (can you say 1% anyone?)
And... could you tell me how 20 years of $1000 a day medication will "save hundreds of billions of dollars?"
Then the AARP bulletin talks about how much Alzheimer's treatment costs and suggests a way to reduce it by "approving market exclusivity... for medicines that can slow the progression of dementia."
Sure, that'll do the trick.
Sure we got the cure... if you got the bucks (can you say 1% anyone?)
And... could you tell me how 20 years of $1000 a day medication will "save hundreds of billions of dollars?"
Labels:
alzheimer,
capitalism,
pharmaceutical companies
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