#afterheparin Conference Hashtag
The Pew Charitable Trusts is hosting a roundtable discussion addressing the safety of the U.S. drug supply. (http://prescriptionproject.org/after_heparin) Expert presentations will be part of a larger conversation on the issues and solutions raised in a draft white paper entitled, After Heparin: Protecting Consumers from the Risks of Substandard and Counterfeit Drugs. Participants will be provided with this paper in advance of the conference. Through an examination of today's drug manufacturing, distribution and oversight systems, After Heparin explores the possible pathways for substandard or counterfeit drugs to reach U.S. patients both within the legitimate supply chain as well as through illicit routes. The roundtable discussion will provide a platform for dialogue on this important …