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Medicare battle causes headaches; proposed drug guidelines to intensify industry fight; manufacturers vs. insurers
- Source :
- The Wall Street Journal Eastern Edition. August 19, 2004, A2
- Publication Year :
- 2004
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Abstract
- Guidelines for medicines covered by the new Medicare drug benefit are expected to increase the already heavy lobbying by the pharmaceutical industry and the insurance industry.
- Subjects :
- Prescription drug plans -- Economic aspects
Prescription drug plans -- Laws, regulations and rules
Pharmaceutical laws -- Interpretation and construction
Pharmaceutical industry -- Laws, regulations and rules
Pharmaceutical industry -- Economic aspects
Pharmaceutical industry -- Political activity
Medicare -- Laws, regulations and rules
Insurance industry -- Political activity
Lobbying
Government regulation
Insurance industry
News, opinion and commentary
Subjects
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 00999660
- Database :
- Gale General OneFile
- Journal :
- The Wall Street Journal Eastern Edition
- Publication Type :
- News
- Accession number :
- edsgcl.120914185