The financialisation of Big Pharma

The affordability of and access to medicines has become a controversial topic. One of the key arguments put forward in defence of high drug prices is the cost of developing new products. In this report, we examine the role of a financialised business model in justifying the cost of medicines and the profit margins of pharmaceutical companies.

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BioCentric, Inc., is a medical communications and training agency that provides strategic healthcare content, accentuated by award-winning creative design, delivered in compelling digital and traditional formats.

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whitePaper | March 15, 2022

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whitePaper | December 15, 2022

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whitePaper | December 15, 2022

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whitePaper | December 22, 2022

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whitePaper | January 5, 2023

This report follows up on the jointly hosted Pharmaforce and elandas webinar which took place on July, 12, 2016, featuring contributions from participating industry leaders who formed the expert panel, as well as the live contributions of the audience of healthcare sales and marketing professionals.

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BioCentric, Inc., is a medical communications and training agency that provides strategic healthcare content, accentuated by award-winning creative design, delivered in compelling digital and traditional formats.

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