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“Gene therapies and other treatments that can cure - not just treat - disease are going to be expensive. All of the cost of innovating and reaping an economic return may need to be recouped in a single payment.” quote by Scott Gottlieb
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“Gene therapies and other treatments that can cure - not just treat - disease are going to be expensive. All of the cost of innovating and reaping an economic return may need to be recouped in a single payment.”

Scott Gottlieb

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Gene cures will be costly, requiring single‑payment recovery

In simple terms: Advanced cures demand high upfront costs

Key Takeaway

Plan financing models for expensive therapies

Themes

healthcare economics innovation access

Mood

concerned analytical

Type

policy economic

When to use this quote

  • pharmaceutical industry
  • patient advocacy
  • insurance design

Key Concepts

policy finance

Questions to Reflect On

  • How to ensure equitable access to cures?
  • What alternative payment models exist?
A Different Perspective

High cost may limit accessibility

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