On The Cusp Of Biosimilars: Reform Ushers In Next Generic Drug Era
Executive Summary
The health care reform legislation signed into law by President Obama March 23 paves the way for the launch of biosimilar drugs in the U.S., action that could save the country's health care system billions of dollars, while presenting both challenges and opportunities for the drug industry
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