Weatherhead School’s J.B. Silvers discusses marketing techniques Valeant Pharmaceuticals uses to sell drugs at high prices

Valeant: how aggressively can a drug company sell
Marketplace: J.B. Silvers, the John R. Mannix Medical Mutual of Ohio Professor of Health Care Finance, discussed the marketing techniques Valeant Pharmaceuticals uses to sell drugs at high prices. “We have the illusion that drugs are a competitive business, and that the competition is good enough to drive prices down to some sort of fair rate,” he said.