Global Switches Might Be Easier As Governments Seek To Cut Expenditures
This article was originally published in The Tan Sheet
Executive Summary
Countries struggling to balance budgets might lower regulatory hurdles for Rx-to-OTC switches to cut their health care spending, consultant Nicholas Hall predicts.
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