Healthcare costs need to be brought down to earth: Kicking the healthcare system’s drug habit is a needed first step

In the last 20 years, prescription drug expenditures have grown faster than any other area in a health system characterized by skyrocketing spending. As the population ages, governments and individuals will likely fork over ever-greater chunks of their budgets to pay for prescription drugs. Indiv...

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