Civica Rx opens Utah headquarters
Civica Rx, the not-for-profit generic drug company, officially opened its headquarters last week in Lehi, Utah. Several hospitals and health systems launched the company last September in an effort to stabilize the supply of essential generic medications administered in hospitals, many of which have fallen into chronic shortage situations, putting patients at risk.
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