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Confidential drug deals push up cost of Swiss healthcare, claims association

Around CHF 8 billion is spent annually on medicines prescribed for specific diseases in Switzerland. 20 drugs account for about a fifth of this cost, many of them sold at prices negotiated in secret. These confidential drug price negotiations are one of the reasons the cost of Swiss healthcare is rising so fast, claims Curafutura, an association representing Swiss health insurance companies. Photo by Polina Tankilevitch on Pexels.comAccording to Curafutura drugs aimed at specific diseases...

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