The near-term test is whether reform meets the review's originally stated objective of modernising and accelerating access to new medicines and other health technologies. That outcome cannot be separated from the institutional response. Can any beneficial reforms hold? The United Kingdom offers a timely example of the risks.
The live lesson from the UK on who holds the levers and how they use them
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