Fast Money's Healthcare Reform Stock Plays
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Moving on to Obama's healthcare reform plans, David Windley, managing director of Jefferies, said investors need to take into consideration the continued shift toward generics as part of the equation.

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  • TEVA
    Teva Pharmaceutic
  • $52.72
  • -0.60%
  • $52.67

He said the best way to play lower cost drugs is through Teva Pharmaceuticals (TEVA).

People owning TEVA also tend to own: ACEBACBSXCSCODISFGES

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  • PRXL
    Parexel Internati
  • $12.55
  • -1.26%
  • $12.77

According to Windley, the other major shift sees big pharma seeking a cheaping way to produce drugs through outsourcing. On this point, he said he would go with drug development companies such as Paraexel (PRXL) and Icon (ICLR).

People owning PRXL also tend to own: PPDIVZAAPLADSBIDUEPFAN

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  • ICLR
    Icon Plc
  • $22.99
  • +1.23%
  • $22.61

According to Windley, the other major shift sees big pharma seeking a cheaping way to produce drugs through outsourcing. On this point, he said he would go with drug development companies such as Paraexel (PRXL) and Icon (ICLR).

People owning ICLR also tend to own: AIRNALVRBCSDOEPAXLNDCMAT

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  • CEPH
    Cephalon
  • $59.61
  • -0.17%
  • $59.63

Also, Cephelon (CEPH) may be another stock to watch. David Windley recommends getting in at current levels.

People owning CEPH also tend to own: ABTAGNBMYBRLENDPFRXHSP

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  • ELN
    Elan Cp Plc Adr
  • $6.46
  • -2.71%
  • $6.56

And earlier in the show, the traders also recommended keeping an eye on Elan (ELN) as a possible takeover target.

People owning ELN also tend to own: AMGNBWNGIASGITKG.OBBBYHOFFMOT

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