China Nixes Hospital Adjustment Fees As Measure To Reduce Drug Prices

SHANGHAI - In an effort to reduce drug prices, China will cancel drug adjustment fees in hospitals as part of its health care reform plan, the Ministry of Health announced during a press conference here Jan. 12

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