Pharma and Biotech Industry Management
Adverse selection is a situation where an imbalance occurs in a market, typically in insurance, due to asymmetric information between buyers and sellers. This results in higher-risk individuals being more likely to purchase insurance, leading to increased costs for insurers and potential market failure. The concept highlights the challenges in healthcare reimbursement systems where insurers may struggle to predict and manage risks effectively.
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