> Most other wealthy countries, like Australia and the UK, use the government’s central role in their health care system to negotiate lower prices while also fo

> Most other wealthy countries, like Australia and the UK, use the government’s central role in their health care system to negotiate lower prices while also fostering their own medical innovation sectors. These wealthy countries are relying on the US to subsidize their medical innovation. The US drug market is the one where the profits are and which determines how much investment is worth it.