Generics still a favorite Rx for savings.
Despite recent scandals at generic drug companies that raised questions about quality and supply, few hospitals have shunned the off-brand products altogether. With stepped-up scrutiny of the industry by the Food and Drug Administration and purchasing groups, hospitals continue to show confidence in generics as a prescription for savings.
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