Decision Resources, Inc.

Research and advisory firm names its top five key healthcare events of 2005

Published in Hospital Law Weekly, February 2nd, 2006

Decision Resources, Inc., a research and advisory firms focusing on pharmaceutical and healthcare issues, announced its list of the top five key healthcare events of 2005.

1. Vioxx withdrawal from the market, which prompted U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) reforms and legal battles.

2. Medicare Part D, for which final regulations released and enrollment began, for with the large coverage gap has provoked widespread criticism that the plan does not sufficiently achieve its goals of expanding available drug coverage to Medicare beneficiaries, many of whom have large prescription drug bills and will need to fund much of the cost of their...

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Source: Hospital Law Weekly (2006-02-02)

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