Excessive drug prices, unnecessary medical procedures and other forms of healthcare waste are ethically wrong and, if left unchecked, will prove deadly.
, Dr. Peter Bach wrote that it’s wrong for Novartis and other pharmaceutical companies to price “orphan drugs” at whatever the market will bear.
In ethical controversies such as these, opposing sides rarely give ground. No one will convince Dr. Bach that drug companies should be allowed to charge millions for a medication that will turn huge profits in the near future. Meanwhile, parents like Ms. Anderson worry that if drug manufacturers like Novartist werenRather than trying to resolve the unresolvable, itimplications of a future filled with multimillion-dollar drugs.
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