Health Reform and Pharmaceutical Innovation
- ISBN-10
- 0844770264
- ISBN-13
- 9780844770260
- Category
- Medical / Health Policy
- Pages
- 41
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1994
- Publisher
- Aei Press
- Author
- Henry G. Grabowski
Description
This text argues that generic usage, mandatory rebates to Medicare, budgetary caps on premiums, price controls, and a top-down cost-containment approach could delay introduction of drugs, cost US jobs and raise prices.
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