Healthy Skepticism Library item: 8118

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Publication type: Journal Article

Wechsler J.
Policy issues for 1999
Pharmaceutical Executive 1999 Jan; 19:20, 22, 26

Abstract:

Some pharmaceutical-related issues before the U.S. government are discussed, including prescription drug coverage by health benefit programs, pharmaceutical pricing, the advertising and marketing practices of pharmaceutical companies, drug safety, patient medical record confidentiality, the oversight of alternative therapies, and the management of the yr 2000 computer problem by the pharmaceutical industry.