Frontline · SEASON 21

The Other Drug War

Episode 20 · 2003-06-19

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Episode overview

Through interviews with consumers, legislators, scientists, top industry leaders and analysts, "The Other Drug War" examines the efforts of states like Maine and Oregon to control escalating drug costs in the face of strong opposition from the pharmaceutical industry. The program also explores the tension between the high cost of scientific innovation and society's need to keep drugs and health care affordable.

55 minutes

Season 21 episodes