Pharma: Page 18


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    10 years proud: Pharma’s top companies for LGBTQ+ inclusivity

    These six Big Pharma companies have ranked among the best places to work for LGTBQ+ equality by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation for over 10 years. Here’s why. 

    By Karissa Waddick , June 22, 2023
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    Duty to serve: an Army officer’s unexpected path to GSK

    How Court Horncastle, SVP, business unit head of the anti-infective and respiratory team at GSK, applies lessons from combat to his work in antibiotics.

    By Alexandra Pecci • June 21, 2023
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    Trendline

    Commercialization, marketing and social media

    As the pharma industry stares down a historic patent cliff, macroeconomic headwinds and challenging R&D costs for increasingly complex medicines, nailing the launch of new medicines has become increasingly critical. 

    By PharmaVoice staff
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    The spotlight is on accelerated approvals — now FDA could run a tighter ship

    As the fallout of the Aduhelm approval continues, scrutiny of the speedier pathway has increased and the pressure is on to close a key gap in the regulation.

    By Kelly Bilodeau • June 20, 2023
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    AI has secured a footing in drug discovery. Where does it go from here?

    The AI revolution is bringing a new era of drug discovery, and the potential for more uses is greater and faster than ever before.

    By June 20, 2023
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    Opinion

    Shaking up pharma: Change that leaders would like to see

    Industry execs give voice to the “game changers” they believe would have the greatest impact on the healthcare ecosystem for all.

    By June 16, 2023
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    How pharma execs are approaching drug pricing and other quandaries

    From implementation of the Inflation Reduction Act, to the looming patent cliff and more, pharma leaders have a lot on their plates.

    By Karissa Waddick • June 16, 2023
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    Boosting the cell and gene therapy workforce with a skilled, localized approach

    Experts provide a roadmap for how the industry can work with academia to ensure a robust talent pipeline for the burgeoning field.

    By Karissa Waddick • June 15, 2023
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    How steep is pharma’s patent cliff?

    The big pharma patent cliff is almost here — and could change the face of the industry. Here’s a look at the key stats behind the coming wave of blockbuster losses.  

    By June 14, 2023
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    The ingredients of a successful biopharma collaboration

    Collaboration is important along the entire spectrum and lifecycle of biopharma, and finding an effective partner is harder than it sounds.

    By June 13, 2023
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    Is America ready for a new kind of opioid?

    Tris Pharma’s CEO is “betting the company” on a pain reliever with the power of an opioid and a lower chance of addiction. 

    By Alexandra Pecci • June 12, 2023
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    Why cancer could be the ideal realm for psychedelic treatments

    The CEO of Sunstone Therapies said the results of a recent trial testing psilocybin in cancer patients with depression were “remarkable.”

    By June 9, 2023
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    Yes, biopharma still has a reputation problem. These leaders are looking for solutions.

    Negative news is breaking down the public’s perception of the biopharma industry — but leaders around the industry have some ideas to fix it.

    By June 8, 2023
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    FDA’s decentralized trials guidance leaves slate of fresh questions for industry

    Recent FDA guidance aims to bolster DCT adoption but provides little clarity on the patchwork of telemedicine laws that pose an obstacle to the approach.

    By Karissa Waddick • June 8, 2023
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    Woman of the Week: Marinus Pharmaceuticals’ Christy Shafer

    The chief commercial officer shares how the company “beat the odds” to bring a rare disease drug to market.

    By June 7, 2023
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    Q&A

    Ranking reveals biopharma’s most innovative companies

    IDEA Pharma’s 12th index finds that Pfizer and AstraZeneca reign supreme again.

    By June 7, 2023
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    Janssen and Legend’s longtime collaboration lands a CAR-T win at ASCO

    A partnership going on six years between the pharma giant and the Chinese biotech is showing that their CAR-T cell therapy for multiple myeloma is highly effective.

    By June 5, 2023
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    Drugmakers feel the squeeze as cost pressures mount

    Supply chain challenges have eased — but now inflation and manufacturing complexity are triggering a new sense of urgency to bring costs down.

    By Kelly Bilodeau • June 5, 2023
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    Opinion

    A key to ‘winning’ in today’s market — and other trends pharma leaders are tracking

    Healthcare pros share the market drivers they believe are having the biggest impact on the industry.

    By June 2, 2023
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    Q&A

    How Takeda finds the hottest new science to fuel its oncology work

    Takeda's president of the global oncology business unit is always "scanning the horizon" for the partnerships that will drive the next big innovations.

    By June 1, 2023
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    Lawmakers look to crack down on Big Pharma tax breaks

    As lawmakers shine a light on Big Pharma tax cuts, the industry’s business moves are coming under attack from multiple angles. 

    By Alexandra Pecci • May 31, 2023
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    CVS is exiting clinical trials. Does this spell trouble for retail-based research?

    Walgreens leaders are not deterred and hope to fill the holes left behind by the pharmacy giant.

    By Kelly Bilodeau • May 30, 2023
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    3 FDA decisions that could be delayed if the U.S. defaults on its debt

    If federal lawmakers don’t vote to raise the debt limit by early June, these FDA actions could be impacted.

    By Karissa Waddick • May 30, 2023
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    Opinion

    The ‘superpowers’ pharma leaders should cultivate

    Executives honored by the Healthcare Businesswomen’s Association share the key traits that help them drive results.

    By May 26, 2023
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    From FTC to SCOTUS, Amgen’s woes are potential ‘game changers’ for the industry

    The two institutional battles offer a glimpse into the tension between pharma innovation and regulation that could reverberate across the industry.

    By May 25, 2023
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    Strangers in a strange land: 8 unlikely companies making plays in pharma

    How these consumer and service companies are tapping into major trends in the biopharma industry.

    By Karissa Waddick • May 22, 2023