Rx Electronic Pedigree Program On Track, FDA Says; PhRMA Skeptical
Executive Summary
FDA's plan to implement a prescription drug electronic pedigree system by 2007 is "overly optimistic," the Pharmaceutical Research & Manufacturers of America says in a May 12 "white paper.
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