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The anatomy of medical research: US and international comparisons - PubMed

New investment is required if the clinical value of past scientific discoveries and opportunities to improve care are to be fully realized. Sources...

In the United States, government funding accounts for approximately 40%-50% of total biomedical research and development spending. Medical research funding by source: -Federal government (primarily NIH): 40% -Private industry (pharmaceutical and biotech companies): 50% -Foundations, state agencies, and other non-profit organizations: 10% (indirect government funding)