"The NHS may have to cut services in order to pay the 25% higher prices for drugs that ministers agreed to"

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[+] 4 points 9 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago) (1 child)
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    Cost to setup and then compete, you have to make concessions if you've dismantled your entire manufacturing capacity decades ago.

    That being said, this is all smoke and mirrors: they could easily pay for the new drugs without having to cut services. When it comes to war, the government is more than happy to pull out a blank chequebook.

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