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High Drug Costs: TRx Of The Trade

May 3, 2021

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This animation explains some of the various tactics used by the pharmaceutical industry to keep drug prices high and ward off competition. The video breaks down how different types of patents and drug rebates are used, who benefits from them, how they affect prices, and the impact that high prices have on federal spending and human life.