The Investor’s Paradox, Drug Development, & Price Controls w/ Peter Kolchinsky
Today’s guest describes drug development in the American healthcare market with the analogy of mortgages and rents.
People would rather pay higher mortgages because they are finite than pay rent indefinitely. Market-based pricing means that drugs will cost more until they become generic, whereas price control means paying rent forever.
In this episode, we interview Peter Kolchinsky, Managing Partner at RA Capital Management , LP and author of The Great American Drug Deal, about the state of drug development in the light of current events in policymaking.
In this episode, we discuss:
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