How Do Pharmaceutical Companies Establish Drug Prices?

How Do Pharmaceutical Companies Establish Drug Prices?

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Drug companies are under increasing pressure to keep prices under control. At a hearing on Capitol Hill Thursday, lawmakers from both sides of the aisle blasted two companies that have instituted huge price increases. NPR explores how drug companies establish prices for a drug.

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