
Costs and Spending
The United States spends far more per person on health care than the rest of the world does, and so do American families. Commonwealth Fund research aims to explain what’s driving these high costs. We also explore promising approaches to addressing the root causes for potential adoption by federal and state governments, employers, and insurers.
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Getting to Lower Prescription Drug Prices: The Key Drivers of Costs and What Policymakers Can Do to Address Them
To lower Rx price, make government responsible purchaser; stop anticompetitive practices; build biosimilar market; fix drug supply chain; insure accountability.