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Leading With The Trailing Edge: Facilitating Patient Choice For Insulin Products, Robin Feldman Jan 2023

Leading With The Trailing Edge: Facilitating Patient Choice For Insulin Products, Robin Feldman

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Insulin prices have risen sharply, despite a century since its introduction. Against this backdrop, companies have discontinued dozens of insulin prod- ucts. Discontinuation could relate to safety or effectiveness, or to the over- whelming benefits of newer products. On the other hand, discontinuation could suggest strategic behavior hampering competition and supporting prices. To test these theories, this project examined every insulin discontin- uation, analyzing the role discontinuations play in insulin affordability. No evidence emerged of any discontinuation for safety or effectiveness. Rather, dozens of viable products were removed from the market, followed by more expensive versions, often with little or …


Wolf Law, David Takacs Jan 2023

Wolf Law, David Takacs

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Various populations of wolves have been listed as threatened or endan- gered under the U.S. Endangered Species Act since the 1970s. But no listed species has aroused, and continues to arouse, so much controversy as the Northern Gray wolf. “Wolf law” is unique, odd, and often counterproductive— at least if the goal is to ensure the species’ survival and revitalize damaged ecosystems upon which healthy human communities depend. This Article identifies some of the unique characteristics of wolf law, analyzes how and why it has developed in this strange way, and proposes some more sensible ways for healthy human communities …