KERA's Think

This is why your meds are getting more expensive


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Drug companies exert a lot of control over which products make it from clinical trials to prescription pads. Dr. John Abramson, family physician and Harvard Medical School faculty member, joins host Krys Boyd to discuss the financial interests that influence drug research and consumer release, and how that plays into America’s health care system. His book is called “Sickening: How Big Pharma Broke American Health Care and How We Can Repair It.”
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