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Drug Pricing Policy with Dr. John Kim

Aug 10, 202242 min
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Episode description

EP. 57: On this weeks episode, your favorite Functional Pharmacist Dr. John Kim is back!  He joins us to break down drug pricing policies in America.


On This Episode We Cover:

  • 2:14 - The complexity of the pharmaceutical pricing structure
  • 8:28 - The role Pharmacy Benefit Managers (PBM) play
  • 14:30 - Average Wholesale Pricing (AWP)
  • 15:27 - Who controls the pricing of pharmaceutical drugs?
  • 30:04 - The misnomer of Doctors and Pharmacists getting rich off prescribing pharmaceuticals
  • 35:11 - “Best thing to control your overall health costs is to take care of yourself.”


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