How much extra do Russians pay for cancer drugs due to corruption?…
How much extra do Russians pay for cancer drugs due to corruption? Foreign pharmaceutical companies return part of the cost of expensive medicines to Russian distributors in the form of bonuses, which partially go to bribes for chief doctors and officials.
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- On government procurement of medicines in Russia, up to half a billion dollars are stolen annually — "Project" — Дождь
- On government drug procurement in Russia, up to half a billion dollars are stolen annually — "Project" — Дождь (Telegram)
- Western pharmaceutical companies spend up to 40 billion rubles a year on bribes when delivering medicines to Russia. And those close to Putin make money on this, the 'Project' has found. — Meduza
- Half a billion dollars stolen in Russia on cancer drugs — DOXA
- Russian officials built a system to steal tens of billions of rubles on purchases of cancer drugs and other serious illnesses — The Moscow Times
- In Russia, 10–20% of each government procurement of expensive drugs from Western pharmaceutical companies goes to bribes for officials, security personnel, and hospital chiefs... — The Insider
- «The Dark Side of Russian Healthcare». Main conclusions of the large «Project» study on corruption in the pharmaceutical industry — Проект
- How much extra do Russians pay for cancer drugs due to corruption — Агентство. Новости
- About half a billion dollars are stolen annually in Russia on cancer and other serious disease medicines — Агентство. Новости
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