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Tim Kaine: “If the patient really needs it, because it is the gold standard, and the price is low, then there is the finance…”

On the recordMarch 16, 2016
If the patient really needs it, because it is the gold standard, and the price is low, then there is the finance opportunity that suggests, wow, this is an undervalued drug.
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Tim Kaine
Democratic · Virginia

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Kaine discusses the financial implications of undervalued drugs for patients in need.

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