Impact of COVID on Hospital Drug Expenditures Continued in 2022

Hospital drug spending dips 5.2%; overall price increases stay below inflation BETHESDA, Md., May 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — The sudden drop in use of the COVID treatment remdesivir was the main cause of a 5.2% dip in drug spending for hospitals last year compared to 2021, according to the…