the secret drug pricing system middlemen use to rake in millions

BLOOMBERG, SEPT 2018

This is an investigative feature piece detailing the complicated process in the world of pharmaceutical companies known as spread pricing, where companies like CVS mark up the difference between what they reimburse pharmacies for a drug and the amount they charge their clients. I created an interactive explanatory graphic that walks the reader through how spread pricing works and data visualizations showing the dramatic spreads of certain popular drugs.

recognition

NIHCM's 2019 Health Care Digital Media Award (finalist)

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