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Weekly Roundup: May 25, 2019

May 25, 201910 min
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Episode description

In this episode, we look at Novartis CEO Vas Narasimhan calling for a change in the US drug payment systems, arguing for new economic models to identify how much value a cure represents. Also, Italy's attempts at introducing a draft resolution to improve transparency in drug pricing at the World Health Assembly.

Presenter: Aparna Krishnan

Contributors: Joanna Fernandes, Christina Poschen

Producer: Aparna Krishnan

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