The reaction was sharp and negative when Turing Pharmaceuticals raised the price of one of its drugs... from $13.50 per pill to $750.00. The company CEO was later sent to jail, but not for the drug prices.
Regulators appear powerless to affect drug prices. Or did, until California passed a state law to require drugmakers to provide more information and time when they raise prices.
We discuss drug prices and how they are set with Mariana Socal of the .
We also touch on the affordability of drug prices for cancer patients with hematologist-oncologist of Oregon Health and Sciences University.
Jesse Ellis is with , and joins the conversation.
