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Pricing Pressure and Shortages in Healthcare: How Supply Chains Are Straining Costs and Access

Pricing Pressure and Shortages in Healthcare: How Supply Chains Are Straining Costs and Access
Dec, 22 2025 Liana Pendleton

Pricing pressure and shortages in healthcare are driving up costs and limiting access to essential medicines. Supply chain disruptions, concentrated production, and price controls are making shortages worse-impacting patients, providers, and health systems worldwide.