Health Affairs October 1, 2024
Abstract
The Inflation Reduction Act’s Drug Price Negotiation Program (DPNP) will affect incentives for biopharmaceutical investment by reducing prices and expected profits. Discussion has focused on the program’s potential impact on the number of new drugs, but postapproval activity, which is common in oncology, will also be affected. If the history we describe is representative, postapproval exposure to DPNP eligibility dates would be high for oncology drugs. For 155 oncology drugs approved during the period 2000–21 (112 small molecules and 43 biologics), 57 percent of...
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