It would cost me about $32,000 to stay alive for just a single month.
I do not have that money, though I could max out some credit cards and still only get about halfway there.
Pharma Raises Prices On Over 600 Drugs To Start The New Year
Median price hike of 4.99 percent is more than four times the rate of inflation.
January 2021 Price Hikes Methodology
P4AD analyzed the wholesale acquisition cost (WAC) data for the 1,895 unique National Drug Codes (NDCs) with price hikes greater than 1% that were posted between January 1, 2021 and January 6, 2021.
A Closer Look: The January 2021 Drug Price Increases
Big Pharma hiked the prices of 636 drugs in the first week of January.
It was a huge burden on our family.
I’m terrified of the possibility of a future where I have to ration insulin and depend on my parents for financial support.
Taxpayers to Big Pharma: You’re Welcome
Big Pharma Should Thank Taxpayers For Low-Risk, High-Profit COVID-19 Vaccine Development.
Big Pharma Wants Our Gratitude For Developing COVID-19 Vaccines. They Should Be Thanking Us.
Taxpayers paved the way for them with early research, took on the risks, and are funding production and distribution of the vaccines we desperately need.
Our system needs to change.
I’ve been forced to dip into my savings and jeopardize my financial health to preserve my physical health.
