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Fueling an Epidemic: Insys Therapeutics and the Systemic Manipulation of Prior Authorization

Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs
Abstract
The Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs issued a Minority Staff Report on findings that Insys Therapeutics used aggressive and likely illegal tactics to increase prescriptions of its fentanyl drug Subsys, thereby contributing to the U.S. opioid epidemic.
Date
2017-09-06
Document Type
Senate Minority Staff Report
Serial Number
Document Length
31 pages
Congress
115
Relation
DOI
Keywords
Staff Reports
PAP Major Code
3: Health
PAP Minor Code
342: Substance, Alcohol and Drug Abuse, Treatment and Education
Related Hearings
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