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470% price increases

World of DTC Marketing

Today, AbbVie charges approximately $77,000 for a year’s supply of Humira—470% more than when the drug was launched in 2003. Today, Imbruvica is priced at $181,529 per year for a patient taking three pills per day, compared to $99,776 per year at launch. net revenue from Humira.

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COVID-19: Some ignored facts

World of DTC Marketing

Since there have been no major outbreaks of SARS since 2003, testing vaccine efficacy was difficult. At a local hospital in Michigan all cases of patients admitted for COVID are patients under 40 who have not been vaccinated. Funding was not the only issue.

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Globus Medical and NuVasive to Combine in All-Stock Transaction to Create Innovative Global Musculoskeletal Company Focused on Patient Care

Legacy MEDSearch

The transaction brings together two well-regarded technology companies in the musculoskeletal industry, which have a shared vision focused on innovation in a relentless pursuit of unmet clinical needs to improve patient care. ” About Globus Medical Globus Medical is a leading musculoskeletal solutions company based in Audubon, PA.

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Direct to Patient Healthcare

Healthcare Success

Struggling with burnout while maintaining high-quality healthcare services that patients love? Tune in to our latest podcast as Lee Aase, founder of HELPCare, LLC, shares how he transitioned from his pioneering social media work at Mayo Clinic to lead an innovative membership-based direct-to-patient healthcare business. It was scary.

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FDA Approves Omalizumab to Reduce Food-Based Allergic Reactions in Adult and Pediatric Patients

Pharmacy Times

This marks omalizumab’s fourth FDA-approved indication for allergic and inflammatory conditions, such as severe persistent allergic asthma, with its initial approval being in 2003.

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Integrated evidence generation 2.0: A strategy for every stakeholder

pharmaphorum

The advent of biologic therapies in the 1970s along with the decoding of the human genome in 2003 heralded an explosion in pharmaceutical innovation. DOWNLOAD THE FULL ARTICLE HERE. The post Integrated evidence generation 2.0: A strategy for every stakeholder appeared first on.

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Ex-Theranos CEO Elizabeth Holmes sentenced to 11 years

pharmaphorum

Holmes – who is heavily pregnant and was in tears whilst addressing during the sentencing hearing – said she felt ” deep shame for what people went through because I failed them”, apologising to both investors and patients. “I regret my failings with every cell of my body,” she continued.

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