Ability Quote by Thomas Pogge

Drug companies say they need to charge ever-higher prices to cover their research costs, but they spend far less on research and development than…

— Marcia Angell

To ensure that America remains the leader in medical innovation, we must reduce the costs of developing life-saving drugs and ensure that there are…

— Cathy McMorris Rodgers

If you look at the expenses of a great pharmaceutical company, they pay between about 10 to 15 percent of their expenses for research,…

— Pascal Couchepin

If you ask yourself who is paying for pharmaceutical innovation today, the answer is that it's the more affluent populations paying for still-patented advanced…

— Thomas Pogge

With the Health Impact Fund, the innovation is paid for separately, through publicly funded health impact rewards, and the product is sold at the…

— Thomas Pogge

For the present system to work, poor people must be excluded from the innovation, because if they could get access at an affordable price,…

— Thomas Pogge

In order for America to remain the leader in medical innovation, we must reduce costs, ease regulatory burdens, and increase the efficacy of producing…

— Cathy McMorris Rodgers

Getting a traditional pharmaceutical to the market can cost a billion dollars or more. Newer, more tailored and targeted drugs called biologics are even…

— David Mixner

In an ideal world, the amount of money we spend on medical research to prevent or cure a disease would be proportional to its…

— Peter Singer

Research is subordinated (not to a long-term social benefit) but to an immediate commercial profit. Currently, disease (not health) is one of the major…

— Pierre Bosquet

Competition is the best way to ensure prescription drugs are affordable.

— Amy Klobuchar

It's important that public funds be spent in research directions that are pushing market frontiers rather than working in existing areas. This means funding…

— Mariana Mazzucato