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Home » Sanders seeks to Invoke Wartime Power to Reduce Sovaldi’s Price
Sanders seeks to Invoke Wartime Power to Reduce Sovaldi’s Price
The former chairman of the Senate Veterans Affairs Committee is pressing the VA to invoke a wartime provision to break the patents on Gilead Sciences’ pricey hepatitis C drug Sovaldi, after the agency stopped treating veterans because it had exceeded the more than $400 million budgeted for hep C treatment.