i_have_no_enemies@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoPfizer says it will price Covid treatment Paxlovid at nearly $1,400 for a five-day course, which researchers estimate only costs Pfizer $13 to produce. That's a 10,000%+ markup. Shameful.mastodon.worldexternal-linkmessage-square234fedilinkarrow-up11.38Karrow-down139
arrow-up11.34Karrow-down1external-linkPfizer says it will price Covid treatment Paxlovid at nearly $1,400 for a five-day course, which researchers estimate only costs Pfizer $13 to produce. That's a 10,000%+ markup. Shameful.mastodon.worldi_have_no_enemies@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square234fedilink
minus-squarecunning_bolt@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9arrow-down1·1 year agoThis is the nature of providers vs insurers in the negotiation war. And those without insurance are the losers of this war.
minus-squaresystemglitch@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10arrow-down8·1 year agoOr you live in a civilized nation with universal health care lol I can’t even fathom thinking like you do, fucking god what a horrible nation you live in
minus-squareIHaveTwoCows@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·1 year agoThat is a fact. 80 years of screaming “FREEDOOOOM!!!” was a goddamn baldfaced lie. Glad the world is seeing it finally.
minus-squareChaotic Entropy@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·1 year ago“The world is seeing it”? Did you think the world didn’t see it? It’s the US that needs to see it.
This is the nature of providers vs insurers in the negotiation war. And those without insurance are the losers of this war.
Or you live in a civilized nation with universal health care lol
I can’t even fathom thinking like you do, fucking god what a horrible nation you live in
That is a fact. 80 years of screaming “FREEDOOOOM!!!” was a goddamn baldfaced lie. Glad the world is seeing it finally.
“The world is seeing it”? Did you think the world didn’t see it?
It’s the US that needs to see it.