Second Clinton Presidency Could Spur Adoption Of Price Controls, Bio Exec Warns
This article was originally published in The Pink Sheet Daily
Executive Summary
A Democratic president in 2008 will likely weigh on pricing, Biotechnology Industry Organization exec says.
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