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Scott Gottlieb: “Germany started to put these really draconian provisions in…”

Featuring: Scott Gottlieb, Conservative | Former FDA Commissioner | National

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Pres. Trump's push to lower drug prices 'is a good starting point', says Dr. Scott Gottlieb

Published | Video Starts at 05:32

A lot of these regimes went in. Some of them went in earlier than that. If you look at countries like, like the U.K. Germany started to put these really draconian provisions in place probably in the mid 2000s. But the bottom line is, you know, if you're selling a pharmaceutical product, number one, you want to price it to what the market can pay because these are public health goods. (05:32–05:38)

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Asserts that Germany implemented strict drug pricing provisions in the mid-2000s.

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