Chinese Pharma Companies Target County-level Hospitals: China Earnings Roundup (Part 2)
This article was originally published in PharmAsia News
Executive Summary
PharmAsia News takes a closer look at how China’s largest third-party promotion company and second-largest domestic pharma have responded to price cuts and hospital reform.
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