广播电视英语短句 第 309 课：医疗保险改革-5

It also points out the high costs of developing new drugs. 同时，还指出了开发新药的高昂成本。

Yet researchers from Stanford University say new treatments are often no better than existing ones, but are almost always more costly. 然后，来自斯坦福大学的研究人员说，新药通常并不比现有药品好，但是成本总是更高。

Writing for the New England Journal of Medicine, they suggest a way to lower prices. 他们在为《 新英格兰医学》期刊 撰文时提出降低价格的一项途径。

They say the government should require drug makers to state, in their labeling information, how new medications compare with existing ones. 他们说，政府应要求药品制造厂家在其标签上说明新药与现有药品的比较情况。