Moving from opacity to transparency in pharmaceutical policy
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Moving from opacity to transparency in pharmaceutical policy.
© 2008 Canadian Medical Association or its licensors 428 Physicians and patients should demand, and participants in the system should provide, transparency in all of the areas of drug approval and reimbursement (Table 1). The current situation, in which the evidence used to make decisions often remains secret and the decisions are not adequately explained to the public, is untenable. We wrote t...
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عنوان ژورنال: Canadian Medical Association Journal
سال: 2008
ISSN: 0820-3946,1488-2329
DOI: 10.1503/cmaj.070799