STAT Plus: It’s ‘business as usual’ as many drug makers boost prices for the new year
A new year often means higher prices for prescription medicines and 2020 is no exception.
As of Jan. 1, several drug makers raised list prices by approximately 5% or 6% for some of their best-selling medicines, analysts say. So far, in fact, price hikes took effect on more than 300 medicines, according to 3 Axis Advisors, a data analytics and health care consulting firm.
