How Big Pharma Keeps Drug Prices High
Why are drug prices so high? Investigating the outdated U.S. patent system
I-MAK Co-Founder and Co-Executive Director spoke at the TED Women conference in December 2019. Between 2006 and 2016, the number of drug patents granted in the United States doubled — but not because there was an explosion in invention or innovation. Drug companies have learned how to game the system, accumulating patents not for new…
Statement for Hearing on The Patient Perspective: The Devastating Impacts of Skyrocketing Drug Prices on American Families
Two Ways to Make Medicines More Affordable to Women
Cofounder Priti Krishtel on the Commonwealth Fund’s The Dose Podcast. Most Americans are indignant about high prescription drug prices. But for women living in poverty, lifesaving medicines are often completely out of reach. Many poor women skip getting needed care because of the high cost, putting themselves and their families at risk. On the latest…
The Solution to America’s Drug Pricing Crisis
FTC Submission: Competition and Consumer Protection in the 21st Century
Overpatented, Overpriced: Enbrel Special Edition
Overpatented, Overpriced: Lantus Special Edition
Overpatented, Overpriced: Special Humira Edition
I-MAK Submission to FTC on the Role of Intellectual Property