High drug prices are killing the people our great country is supposed to protect.
Our family has done our duty for our country only to see the system let us down in our time of need.
Patients For Affordable Drugs Names Executive Director
Veteran Advocacy Leader Sheila McLean Takes The Helm At Critical Moment For Drug Pricing Reform.
Sheila’s Story
With every member of my family facing or having faced life-threatening illnesses requiring expensive drug treatments, I know how critical this issue is to all Americans.
Hoping We Wouldn’t Notice? Pharma Spreads Out Its New Year Price Hikes
Nearly 150 More Price Increases In Just The Last Two Weeks Bring Total To 783
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.
