Pramod John

The pharmaceutical pricing system is opaque and perverse — and it’s the only system we know. But it doesn’t have to be this way.

Drugs can be wildly expensive, while doing little. The solution: doctors who prescribe as if they’re the patient, using their own money.

A new Hepatitis C drug is better for the patient, more effective and costs far less. What will it say if the drug doesn't succeed?

As much fun as it is to shame Mylan, a better way to punish the company would be to buy the lower-cost alternatives.

Americans have the worst of all worlds: neither a single-payer system with explicit price controls nor a free and fair market.