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Horgan et al., 1990 - Google Patents

The role of mail service pharmacies

Horgan et al., 1990

Document ID
9654949149494849643
Author
Horgan C
Goody B
Knapp D
Fitterman L
Publication year
Publication venue
Health Affairs

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Prologue: The escalating costs of prescription drugs and competition among pharmaceutical firms for customers are drawing the attention of policymakers, pharmacies, and individual and institutional purchasers. Mail order pharmacies recently have grown in prominence as a …
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