Internet Pharmacy Regulation
Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions held hearings to examine the benefits and risks of pharmaceutical sales over the Interne… read more
Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions held hearings to examine the benefits and risks of pharmaceutical sales over the Internet, focusing on public health implications, law enforcement, and regulatory challenges, receiving testimony from Jane E. Henney, Commissioner, Food and Drug Administration, Department of Health and Human Services; Kansas Attorney General Carla J. Stovall, Topeka, on behalf of the National Association of Attorneys General; Carmen A. Catizone, National Association of Boards of Pharmacy, Park Ridge, Illinois; Bruce A. Levy, Texas State Board of Medical Examiners, Austin, on behalf of the Federation of State Medical Boards of the United States, Inc.; Peter M. Neupert, drugstore.com, Bellevue, Washington; and Calvin J. Anthony, National Community Pharmacists Association, Alexandria, Virginia. Witnesses testified about potential regulation of Internet pharmacies. close
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