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EPISODE · Jul 28, 2022 · 29 MIN

Virginia Focus - Pharmacy Benefit Managers

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Studies show prescription drug prices in the United States are significantly higher than in other nations, with prices in the United States averaging 2.56 times those seen in 32 other nations. Bloomburg reports the average American spends $1200 a year on prescription drugs. On Virginia Focus, we’re talking to Antonio Ciaccia (CHA-CHA) the President of 3 Axis Advisors and the leading expert on drug pricing to learn how the drug supply chain works, which groups are responsible for the huge price increases, and what you and I can do to pressure the right people to fix it.

Studies show prescription drug prices in the United States are significantly higher than in other nations, with prices in the United States averaging 2.56 times those seen in 32 other nations. Bloomburg reports the average American spends $1200 a year on prescription drugs. On Virginia Focus, we’re talking to Antonio Ciaccia (CHA-CHA) the President of 3 Axis Advisors and the leading expert on drug pricing to learn how the drug supply chain works, which groups are responsible for the huge price increases, and what you and I can do to pressure the right people to fix it.

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Studies show prescription drug prices in the United States are significantly higher than in other nations, with prices in the United States averaging 2.56 times those seen in 32 other nations. Bloomburg reports the average American spends $1200 a...

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