Mayo Clinic Physicians ID Reasons for High Cost of Cancer Drugs, Prescribe Solutions
Monday, October 1, 2012 - 10:02
in Health & Medicine
A virtual monopoly held by some drug manufacturers in part because of the way treatment protocols work is among the reasons cancer drugs cost so much in the United States, according to a commentary by two Mayo Clinic physicians in the October issue of the journal Mayo Clinic Proceedings. Value-based pricing is one potential solution, they write.