Patients may survive diseases, but will be killed by drug pricing of Big Pharma
October 7, 2014
Treatments like cancer cost so much money that the patient may often lose every asset he has built over the course of his or her life. Are these prices justified and reasonable? A new report by CBS 60 Minutes asks
Moneylife Digital Team
The latest 60 Minutes episode on the CBS network takes on extortionist pricing of big-pharma for medicines such as for cancer. Not only does the show attack the exorbitant pricing of the drugs, it also dissects the practise that guides prescriptions by doctors and clinics for patients suffering from Cancer.