Drug Manufacturers Face Public Opinion Challenge In Medicare Rx
Executive Summary
Pharmaceutical manufacturers face a significant challenge in countering bad publicity about the Medicare prescription drug program, National Pharmaceutical Council President Karen Williams said at a World Congress Leadership Summit on Medicare May 23 in Washington, D.C
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