Tired Of Shortages And High Costs, Hospital Group Launches Company To Make Its Own Drugs

Besides creating a reliable supply for its 500 hospitals, Civica aims to reduce drug prices by about 20 percent. "There are a lot of very principled generic drug makers out there ... they have nothing to worry about," said Dr. Marc Harrison, president and CEO of Intermountain Healthcare. "The folks who are gouging people and creating shortages, they know who they are. And they're the ones who should be very concerned."

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