Diabetes ‘epidemic’ gets a Senate hearing

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The White House today will take a long-awaited step to potentially broaden the government’s authority to undermine patents for medicines developed with taxpayer funding — including considering a drug’s price as one part of the framework, my co-author Sarah and I report.

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