"Kristin Svanqvist, left, heads reimbursement at Norway's state health system, which pays for most prescription drugs in the country, controlling prices in part by weighing cost-effectiveness. Helga Festoy, an economist at the state health system, says it is 'working quite well"
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the UK has a similar thing called NICE. Centralised buying power of the NHS. Not that I'm a huge fan of the NHS but that's a good side to it.
If you want to see amazing healthcare, look at Germany.
Why do Americans pay more for drugs? Lawyers.
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Most developed countries negotiate with pharmaceutical companies and make them compete against each other. This allows them to get the best prices for their citizens. I believe that there is legislation in the US that prevents the government from being authorised to do this.
Why does everyone in the US make more?
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