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Jackie Speier: “In fact, between 2013 and 2015, Novartis' price increase accelerated. It raised the price of Gleevec five times in two…”

On the recordSeptember 30, 2020
In fact, between 2013 and 2015, Novartis' price increase accelerated. It raised the price of Gleevec five times in two years. It turned out to be a 20 percent increase in that drug.
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Jackie Speier
Democratic · California

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Speier discusses significant price increases of Gleevec by Novartis.

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