{"id":9510,"date":"2026-01-05T23:03:05","date_gmt":"2026-01-05T23:03:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/2026\/01\/05\/david-mitchell-prescription-drugs-pricing-advocate\/"},"modified":"2026-01-05T23:03:05","modified_gmt":"2026-01-05T23:03:05","slug":"david-mitchell-prescription-drugs-pricing-advocate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/2026\/01\/05\/david-mitchell-prescription-drugs-pricing-advocate\/","title":{"rendered":"With political savvy and outrage over drug prices, advocate David Mitchell was ahead of his time"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>    With political savvy and outrage over drug prices, advocate David Mitchell was ahead of his time<br \/>\n \t<BR><br \/>\n<BR><\/BR><br \/>\n    <!-- no image --><br \/>\n \t<BR><br \/>\n<BR><\/BR><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>About a dozen years ago, I was interviewing for a job at The Wall Street Journal when I was asked by an editor what I thought would be the most important story in the coming year for the pharmaceutical industry.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cPricing,\u201d I responded immediately.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.statnews.com\/2026\/01\/05\/david-mitchell-prescription-drugs-pricing-advocate\/?utm_campaign=rss\">Read the rest\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> \t<BR><br \/>\n <BR><\/BR><br \/>\n    Ed Silverman<br \/>\n \t<BR><br \/>\n<BR><\/BR><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.statnews.com\/2026\/01\/05\/david-mitchell-prescription-drugs-pricing-advocate\/?utm_campaign=rss\">Go to statnews<\/a><br \/>\n \t<BR><br \/>\n <BR><\/BR><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With political savvy and outrage over drug prices, advocate David Mitchell was ahead of his time About a dozen years ago, I was interviewing for a job at The Wall Street Journal when I was asked by an editor what I thought would be the most important story in the coming year for the pharmaceutical [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2154,2182,2155,2151,4545],"tags":[2150],"class_list":["post-9510","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biotechnology","category-drug-pricing","category-pharmaceuticals","category-policy","category-the-pharmalot-view","tag-statnews"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9510"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9510"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9510\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9510"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9510"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9510"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}