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How Does a $575 Life-Saving Drug Jump to $4,500? Blame a Perverse System

Feb 16, 2017 · 9m
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  • Naloxone, a life-saving drug, increased from $575 to $4,500.
  • A perverse system allows for drastic price hikes on essential medication.
  • The story highlights the financial barriers to critical medical treatments.

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