President Trump recently announced he is extending social distancing guidelines to April 30th. He initially hoped to lift them by Easter. This is far from the first time he has changed his mind on how to best handle the coronavirus pandemic. Although frustrating, the President’s indecisiveness is understandable. The United States recently surpassed China...
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Tag: drug approval process
Raymond J. March | Wednesday April 1, 2020 at 11:35 AM PDT
Raymond J. March | Wednesday January 9, 2019 at 10:41 AM PST
With U.S. drug prices among the highest in the world, generics provide significant financial relief for millions using prescription drugs.
John R. Graham | Tuesday October 18, 2016 at 8:16 AM PDT
A solution to expensive patented medicines is generic competitors. The United States has struck a pretty good balance between innovation and low prices through the Hatch-Waxman (1984) Act, which specified patent terms for newly invented medicines, and a pathway for generic competitors to enter the market after a period. One obstacle to generic entry...
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