Lawmakers Push For Openness On Prescription Pricing Despite Industry Opposition

Gordon R. Friedman | The Oregonian/OregonLive, Portland Oregonian: Business
Thu, 02/15/2018 - 4:10pm

Oregon lawmakers in both parties are pushing a plan to require drug makers to publicly justify big price hikes, and officials say they are charging ahead with legislation despite strong opposition from pharmaceutical companies.

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