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The high price of EpiPens introduced a nationwide discussion on Mylan's pricing practices and the overall state of the drug industry. However, not all parts of the discussion have been accurate.

While numerous companies attempted to set foot in the epinephrine auto-injection market, none were able to significantly impact Canonsburg, Pa.-based Mylan's control of the market. This dominance allowed Mylan to make major price hikes to its EpiPens, increasing the price by…

In June 2005, a physician colleague and I published an article in The Physician Executive magazine entitled: "ABCs of TJR – Physician Involvement Helps build a Profitable Program."

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The Food and Drug Administration is proposing to crack down on clinics that offer expensive stem cell therapies for various conditions such as autism, multiple sclerosis and erectile dysfunction, reports STAT.

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