Patient Assistance Program Awareness Efforts Were Insufficient - PhRMA
This article was originally published in The Pink Sheet Daily
Executive Summary
The importation debate is fueled by a lack of awareness of patient assistance programs, the Pharmaceutical Research & Manufacturers of America suggested Jan. 13
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