Blame capitalism? Why hundreds of decades-old yet vital drugs are nearly impossible to find
- Written by Geoffrey Joyce, Director of Health Policy, USC Schaeffer Center, and Associate Professor, University of Southern California
There is presently no end in sight to the drug supply shortage. FG Trade/E+ via Getty ImagesPast public ire over high drug prices has recently taken a back seat to a more insidious problem – no drugsat any price.
Patients and their providers increasingly face limited or nonexistent supplies of drugs, many of which treat essential conditions...
