Changes in the list prices of prescription drugs, 2017-2023

Changes in the list prices of prescription drugs, 2017-2023

Collection:
Health Policy and Services Research
Series Title(s):
ASPE issue brief
Author(s):
Bosworth, Arielle, author
Sheingold, Steven, author
Finegold, Kenneth, author
Sayed, Bisma A., author
De Lew, Nancy, author
Sommers, Benjamin D., author
Contributor(s):
United States. Department of Health and Human Services. Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation. Office of Health Policy, issuing body.
Publication:
Washington, D.C. : Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation, Office of Health Policy, October 6, 2023
Language(s):
English
Format:
Text
Subject(s):
Drug Costs -- trends
Prescription Drugs -- economics
United States
Genre(s):
Technical Report
Abstract:
Drug manufacturers may change the list prices of their drugs at any time after launch. Over the period from January 2022 to January 2023, more than 4,200 drug products had price increases, of which 46 percent were larger than the rate of inflation. The average drug price increase over the course of the period was 15.2 percent, which translates to $590 per drug product.
Copyright:
The National Library of Medicine believes this item to be in the public domain. (More information)
Extent:
1 online resource (1 PDF file (15 pages))
Illustrations:
Illustrations
NLM Unique ID:
9918751185806676 (See catalog record)
Permanent Link:
http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/9918751185806676