“In theory, a drug should function like any other product in a rational consumer purchasing transaction, but it does not. Requirements related to the distribution of products, patient safety and clinical efficacy have pushed the industry to develop a complex chain of middlemen that deliver point solutions and are interdependent on one another, resulting in a longer and more complex channel.”
This complex problem is brought on by an aging population, a continued rise in chronic disease and the accelerated commercialization of innovative drugs that carry a very expensive price tag.
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