A letter to the editor of the Star Ledger by Dean J. Paranicas, HINJ President and Chief Executive Officer
(Published on NJ.com on January 25, 2023) The Star-Ledger’s recent editorial, “Drug prices are obscene, and (Gov. Phil) Murphy is blocking the smart solution,” left out key facts regarding the role of drug manufacturers in determining what patients pay for name-brand medicines. The Star-Ledger calls for a state prescription drug affordability board to allegedly push down prices because of the state’s clout as a large-scale buyer. Read the full letter here.