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STAT+: Medicare quietly gave blockbuster AbbVie drug seven extra years before price negotiations, advocacy group asserts

STAT+: Medicare quietly gave blockbuster AbbVie drug seven extra years before price negotiations, advocacy group assertsWorldPing

A little-noticed government policy shift caused a seven-year delay in choosing a costly medicine for Medicare price negotiations, an advocacy group says.

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