Open Congress : News Articles for S.242 Pharmaceutical Market Access and Drug Safety Act of 2007

NCPD Files Amicus Brief to Eliminate FDA Regulatory Scheme That ...

2007-06-19T20:00:00Z

Congress has listened; new legislation is under consideration in both houses of Congress (S. 242 and HR 380) that would do away with the arbitrary exemption ...

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Cutting US drug prices through imports will hit R&D

2007-03-13T20:00:00Z

S 242, which is sponsored by Senators Byron Dorgan (Democrat) and Olympia Snowe (Republican), "balances the challenge of designing a prescription drug ...

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AARP CEO Sets Association Priorities That Promote Health and Long ...

2007-02-20T19:00:00Z

... provide Medicare the authority to bargain for lower drug prices; -- Providing for the safe and legal importation of prescription drugs (S. 242/HR 380); ...

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Prescription Drug Imports up 34% in January 2007

2007-02-07T19:00:00Z

(The Pharmaceutical Market Access and Drug Safety Act - S. 242/HR 380). This bill will permit Americans to purchase prescription medications by mail from ...

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Congressional Drug Importation Legislation: Good Medicine or a ...

2007-01-21T19:00:00Z

The bill (S. 242/ HR 380), aims to permit both personal mail-order drug importation as well as bulk wholesale shipments from several designated countries, ...

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