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Big Pharma CEOs Get Ready To Testify: Preparing For A No-Win Situation

 
• By Michael McCaughan

Here is what to expect from – and some free advice for – seven industry executives as they prepare for a hearing on drug pricing in the Senate Finance Committee.

"Rock, Hard Place" Road Sign with dramatic clouds and sky.

Seven top executives from the pharmaceutical industry have a very unpleasant meeting on their calendars for Feb. 26: public testimony before the Senate Finance Committee as part of a series of hearings on drug prices.

After receiving a public summons from the committee, all seven companies agreed to testify, and so Pfizer Inc. CEO...

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