I think if you look at Merck’s history, I think Merck has a reputation for having been a reasonable company when it comes to pricing, sort of a leader in that respect. Kenneth Frazier Read Quote
Affordability is critical so that patients have access to medicines. At the same time, it’s also important that we have the kind of incentives that allow us to do the kinds of studies that we need to do to go after these diseases like Alzheimer’s. Kenneth Frazier Read Quote
I’m the last senior executive who was hired by Roy Vagelos. It’s an honor, but it also imposes upon me an obligation not only to think about his legacy but also about this company’s legacy. Kenneth Frazier Read Quote
My job is to make sure that 10 and 15 years from now, people aren’t going to say, ‘Oh, do you remember Merck?’ Kenneth Frazier Read Quote
We need to work together to fairly assess and improve the long-term economic and health value – and affordability – of all components of the healthcare system, including hospitalizations, drugs, devices, and other interventions, to optimize our health investment decisions. Kenneth Frazier Read Quote