the nature of a patent monopoly is the monopoly seller chooses the price.
My apologies to everybody. There were some votes that were announced yesterday that Senators had to be at.
Thank you very much.
We could do that in one way, which would be to say, we are just going to give Gilead as much money as we anticipate the ...
Gilead is making this drug available to countries like Egypt, which have very, very serious problems with Hepatitis C.
The truth is, this hearing could be held in any number of committees, because it goes well beyond Sovaldi...
Medical tourism has actually been a phenomenon for a while, but this is an extreme situation.
the current system is not just leading to immoral outcomes, it is ineffective at incentivizing R&D
So that we are clear on this: somebody in the United States who is not in the VA, not in Medicaid, has Hepatitis C.
Senator Burr raised some really interesting questions that I hope we will explore later on.
What is the moral implication of it? Are we comfortable as a nation with a product being available which can save human ...