Health-System Pharmacy’s “Street Cred”: Trade Association Playing Key Role On Pharma Bills
This article was originally published in RPM Report
Executive Summary
This has been a big year for health-systems pharmacists – and their influence on legislation looks like it will continue to grow.
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