By Michael McCaughan, Scott Steinke, Emily Hayes, Jessica Merrill, and Ellen Foster Licking
Health Care Reform: For Biopharmas There Is Much To Like
The passage of health reform was a momentous juncture for the health care industry, but is also just the beginning of years of policy development that amend or define the crucial details of the 2010 proposals. Analysts are still tallying the reform bill's final cost to biopharma companies; even so, the industry stands to gain more it gives up with the landmark legislation's passing.
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