Greece, Slashing Drug Budget Via Cuts And Non-Payment, Backs Generics
Executive Summary
Greece has slashed its pharmaceutical budget in half by price cuts and withholding payments, but it is now turning to generics to fulfill its citizens’ health care needs.
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