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John Thune: “I'm wondering if anybody would like to comment about whether you think that drug shortage issues can be attributed in…”

On the recordJuly 24, 2012
I'm wondering if anybody would like to comment about whether you think that drug shortage issues can be attributed in any way to the pricing structure within Medicare.
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John Thune
Republican · South Dakota

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Senator Thune questions the impact of Medicare pricing on drug shortages.

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