Hilary Daniel: Article Analysis

Hilary Daniel is the author who wrote this article for the Health and Public Policy Committee of the American College of Physicians. The article was originally published in the Annals of Internal Medicine which is an academic medical journal. This journal is intended for the field of internal medicine and similar fields of study. This is a position paper which reviews the reasons for the escalating cost of medications in the United States. The author outlines positions and recommendations presented by the Public Policy Committee which include the American College of Physician’s support for transparency in drug pricing. The relevance of this article is to support my argument that physicians realize the cost of medication affects patient care