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Study finds doctors becoming even less accessible when it comes to meeting with drug reps

50 Years of Birth Control: Pharma Continues to Push for More Reproductive-Health Options

Some healthcare providers are pushing for OTC access to birth control. Pharma appears to be on the sideline in the debate

The growing number of states with laws now are joined by the “51st state”: the federal government

The types of delivery mechanisms that vary the uptake of a drug are multiplying

Consulting and marketing research firm breaks down product brand identity

Generics are now 75% of dispensed prescriptions, with generics up 5.9% in 2009 and branded products down 7.6%

Pedigree-pioneering team resurfaces with cloud-based collaborative platform

Faced with fierce competition, dwindling budgets and intense pressure to create jobs, economic development authorities are reinventing their recruitment strategies to attract life sciences employers

18th Annual Healthcare Compliance Packaging Council meeting celebrates the benefits of unit-dose packaging

Following are excerpts from the keynote presentation of Steven C. Anderson, president and CEO of the National Assn. of Chain Drug Stores, at its annual meeting, Palm Beach, FL, Apr. 25.

‘Revenue Management’ Comes to the Rescue of Pharma’s Complex Pricing Environment

The Medicines Company among first customers using 3PL Bridge to Europe program

Faster-than-average growth of biologics, more global trade to emerging countries, and widening regulatory requirements will propel the activity

Longitudinal patient-level data answer pressing questions about patient safety, outcomes and medication acceptance

Corporate culture rated as an important risk-assessment factor in Best Practices survey

Cegedim Dendrite 2010 Aggregate Spend Survey finds only 29% of companies confident in current reporting practices

[email protected] is to be a destination for healthcare provider complaints about drug promotion

About one out of four public pharma companies was profitable in 2009, according to study

‘Pharmony’ approach brings entire process under one roof

Bayer Diabetes Care and Epilepsy Therapy Project aim to make disease management more convenient

Serialization solution for Nigeria provides drug authentication and patient communication by text message

In line with broadening geography of pharma markets, W-K ‘glocalizes’ its services

Vetter and Sentry BioPharma Services establish preferred partnership agreement

No specific guidelines included on how restrictive financial interactions should be