|Videos|May 27, 2015

How Can High Cost Drugs Remain Accessible to Patients?

Marc O'Connor, Chief Operating Officer of Curant Health, discusses potential methods for keeping high cost drugs accessible.

This video was recorded courtesy of Armada Health Care at the 2015 Armada Specialty Pharmacy Summit in Las Vegas, Nevada.

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