EMA Director-Nominee Guido Rasi Brings Track Record For Repairing Regulatory Agency Reputation
This article was originally published in The Pink Sheet Daily
Executive Summary
Rasi leads the Italian Medicines Agency, an agency also known for conditional reimbursement agreements.
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