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The Impact of Rising Generic Drug Prices on the U.S. Drug Supply Chain

April 16, 2020

Over the past two years, the pharmacy industry has seen unprecedented increases in the prices of generic drugs, causing unexpected cost increases for payers and consumers, and spurring an investigation by the United States Congress. High generic drug prices have had an adverse effect on almost everyone in the pharmaceutical supply chain. Consumers face higher co-pays and prices and health plans are dealing with higher drug spend. Physicians are finding the need to prescribe alternative drug therapies while dealing with angry patients.

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