Ep. 385 - MFN deals, Lilly takeout, FDA pick Overton

BioCentury This Week by BioCentury

Aug 31, 202635:37Science & Medicine

Mid-sized biopharma companies are under growing pressure to accept most-favored nation drug pricing deals with the White House. On the latest BioCentury This Week podcast, BioCentury's analysts assess the trade-offs comp...

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