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Stephen C Schimpff's Blog – December 2011 Archive (1)

What Really Needs To Be Done About the Critical Shortages of Cancer Drugs

My Colleague and pedicatiric oncologist Dr Curt Civin and I wrote the folowing Op Ed which appeared December 7, 2011 in the Baltimore Sun.

Hospitals nationwide are experiencing shortages of critical generic intravenous drugs. We believe a fundamental reason for this national shortage is government price controls. With these limits there is little incentive to invest…

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