Cheaper Generic Drugs Help Lower Health Costs, But Big Pharma Works To Keep Prices High

Cheaper Generic Drugs Help Lower Health Costs, But Big Pharma Works To Keep Prices High: A new report by Express Scripts Holding Co. finds that, while the total costs of U.S. drug payments rose slightly last year, 2012 was the first time in two decades that spending on drug treatments for common ailments such as high cholesterol and diabetes declined. That drop is largely due to Americans’ increasing use of [...]/p