UMMS Affiliation
Commonwealth Medicine, Clinical Pharmacy Services
Publication Date
2018-10-25
Document Type
Blog Post
Disciplines
Health Economics | Health Law and Policy | Health Policy | Health Services Administration | Health Services Research | Insurance | Pharmacoeconomics and Pharmaceutical Economics
Abstract
In this installment of our blog series on "President Trump's Blueprint to Lower Drug Prices and Reduce Out-Of-Pocket Costs," our pharmacy expert Youkavet Samih discusses how creating drug competition drives down prices for consumers.
Keywords
drug prices, generic drugs
Rights and Permissions
© 2018 University of Massachusetts Medical School
Journal/Book/Conference Title
Commonwealth Medicine Blog
Related Resources
Blog post to Commonwealth Medicine's website - view blog post online
Repository Citation
Samih, Youkavet, "How can improved competition lead to lower drug prices?" (2018). Commonwealth Medicine Publications. 219.
https://escholarship.umassmed.edu/commed_pubs/219
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