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FDA's Contribution to the Drug Shortage Crisis

House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform
Abstract
The House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform investigated the reasons for the drug shortage crisis due. Such shortages caused interruptions in care and higher health costs. The committee found that Congress should reform the price system that governs perscription drugs and take other regulatory approaches to solving the issue.
Date
2012-06-15
Document Type
House Majority Staff Report
Serial Number
Document Length
21 pages
Congress
112
Relation
DOI
Keywords
Staff Reports
PAP Major Code
3: Health
PAP Minor Code
321: Regulation of Drug Industry, Medical Devices, and Clinical Labs
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