The High Cost of Prescription Drugs: Causes and Solutions

Presenter: S. Vincent Rajkumar, M.D.

LEARNING OBJECTIVES
Upon conclusion of this activity, participants should be able to:

• Identify specific factors that associated with high cost of prescription drugs in the United States.
• Describe policy proposals to reduce the rising cost of prescription drugs.
• List steps that individual physicians can take to reduce prescription drug costs to patients.

ATTENDANCE / CREDIT
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TRANSCRIPT
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