newsobserver.com | Opinion Interesting opinion piece written by Pfizer executive.

The U.S. health-care system is the best in the world. Or so we are often told. But is it really true? It is certainly the best system for drug companies, which can charge the highest prices in the world to some U.S. consumers. The Congressional Budget Office has estimated that average prices for patented drugs in 25 other top industrialized nations are 35 percent to 55 percent lower than in the United States.

via K. Burel