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Capitalizing a Cure

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Capitalizing a Cure
Full titleCapitalizing a Cure: How Finance Controls the Price and Value of Medicines
AuthorVictor Roy
Published2023
Pages216
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Why it’s on the listRoy uses the hepatitis C cure — a genuine medical triumph priced at $84,000 a course — to show how financial claims on a drug decide what it costs and who gets it.

Where I heard about it

  • Barnes & Noble Huntington Beach (@bnhuntingtonbeach) — on the health-care-and-poverty shelf in the store’s BookTok video, “our personal syllabus for this semester as we say goodbye to tiktok.”

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