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Patty Murray: “PhRMA, which represents big drug companies, sued the Government and demanded these drugs be carved out of the 340B…”

On the recordJune 18, 2018
PhRMA, which represents big drug companies, sued the Government and demanded these drugs be carved out of the 340B Program even if they were not being used to actually treat a rare disease.
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Patty Murray
Democratic · Washington

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Discussing the impact of a lawsuit on drug pricing for hospitals.

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