Peter B. Bach
The Power List 2019 – Champions of Change
Peter B. Bach
Director, Center for Health Policy and Outcomes, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Peter is a physician, epidemiologist, researcher, and respected healthcare policy expert whose work focuses on the cost and value of anticancer drugs. When asked what could be done to improve access to medicines he responded, “The price of medicines should align with the benefits they provide so that patients’ limited financial means are not used as a counterweight to higher than justified prices.”