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Competition is on the horizon for costly narcolepsy treatments

pharmaphorum

Sodium oxybate — which in the late 1980s was marketed to bodybuilders and then became known as GHB and criminally used as a date rape drug — has been sold under the brand name Xyrem after gaining FDA approval in 2002. That’s an objectively long time to have exclusivity of a drug that was first synthesised nearly 100 years ago.

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Best Medical Coding Companies In the USA

Medico Reach

Aviacode has been another prominent provider of super medical coding services to large-scale healthcare organizations, individual hospitals, surgery centers, and physician groups for over the past twenty years. Incorporated in 2002, iMedX is an integrated clinical documentation and health information solution provider in the USA.

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Cardiovascular Medical Device Sales With Marc Toth

Evolve Your Success

I was working with the same physicians I used to sell stents to help them raise money and open their outpatient centers. We syndicate, which means we sell shares for physicians to invest. We’re partners with the physicians. The physicians come in, do their case and leave. The physicians like the efficiency.

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Preparing for stricter standards on substances of human origin

European Pharmaceutical Review

Proposal for a REGULATION OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL on standards of quality and safety for substances of human origin intended for human application and repealing Directives 2002/98/EC and 2004/23/EC [Internet]; 2022. Cited 2023Mar].

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A Primer on Telepharmacy

Nixon Gwilt Law

And that’s because pharmacy is an incredibly important part of the healthcare ecosystem—for many patients, they see their pharmacist far more often than their primary care physician. Unfortunately, only about half of the states have adopted some form of telepharmacy (click here for an interactive map). and Rebecca Gwilt, Esq.

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The Traditional Pharma Model Isn’t Working – It’s Time to Evolve!

PharmaKinnex

On April 18, 2002, the Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America (PhRMA) adopted a new marketing code to govern the pharmaceutical industry’s relationships with physicians and other health care professionals…” – AMA Journal of Ethics. The PhRMA Code, The Sunshine Act, & Inflation Reduction. “On

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A Leader’s Journey From Surgical Tech Sales To Startup Global Director With Jennifer McLaughlin

Evolve Your Success

All the things I did in my previous roles roll into this with having to have a surgeon champion or a physician champion to help you get your foot in the door to give a presentation to explain the savings we can bring to a system. I graduated in August of 2002 if that ages me a little bit. Just like med device.

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