Pharma’s Public Image Has A Bruised Eye. This Man Wants To Restore Its Reputation.

Patrick O’Connor wants his group -- the Alliance to Protect Medical Innovation -- to be able to shine a light on pharmaceutical companies that he contends are taking big risks and developing innovative treatments to help patients. But he's facing a lot of skepticism. Meanwhile, cutting edge therapies are setting the health industry on fire, but their costs temper that excitement. In other pharmaceutical news: medication adherence, generics safety and more.

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