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‘Shameful’: Ro Khanna Confronts Big Pharma Lawyer Over Medicare Drug Prices

The California Democrat accused Johnson & Johnson—makers of the $160,000-per-year leukemia drug Imbruvica—of floating a “flimsy legal theory” in a “desperate attempt to protect profits.”

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Physician–patient privilege is a legal concept, related to medical confidentiality, that protects communications between a patient and his or her doctor from being used against the patient in court. It is a part of the rules of evidence in many common law jurisdictions.