State Rx Pedigree Laws Will Drive Radio Frequency Identification, FDA Says
This article was originally published in The Pink Sheet Daily
Executive Summary
“The wholesale industry has sort of glommed on to RFID as a way of complying with the Florida pedigree law,” FDA Senior Advisor for Medical and Health Policy Paul Rudolf says at FTC workshop.
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