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Vicente Gonzalez: These unpredictable fees increase patient cost sharing for drugs, pushing them into coverage gaps.

On the recordJuly 24, 2019
These unpredictable fees increase patient cost sharing for drugs, pushing them into coverage gaps.
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Vicente Gonzalez
Democratic · Texas

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Gonzalez discusses the negative impact of DIR fees on patients and pharmacies.

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