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Report: Primary Care Physicians Are Addressing Mental Health Concerns More Frequently

MedCity News

The Health Affairs study found that in 2006, 10.7% of primary care visits addressed mental health concerns, compared 15.9% by 2016 and 2018, representing a 50% increase.

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Katie Porter attacks pharma

World of DTC Marketing

2wo: The number of mergers and acquisitions(M&A) involving one of the top 25 firms in the pharmaceutical industry more than doubled from 2006 to 2016, and the practice doesn’t seem to be abating.

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2022 spells change for EU pharmaceutical legislation

European Pharmaceutical Review

Regulation (EC) No 1901/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 12 December 2006 on medicinal products for paediatric use and amending Regulation (EEC) No 1768/92, Directive 2001/20/EC, Directive 2001/83/EC and Regulation (EC) No 726/2004 (Text with EEA relevance). Amsterdam: Gupta Strategists; 2019.

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Fosun Pharma and IFC to build new drug manufacturing plant in Africa

Pharmaceutical Technology

Since 2006, IFC has repeatedly provided support to Fosun Pharma, which is committed to ensuring the continuous accessibility and affordability of pharmaceutical products and improving the resilience of healthcare supply chains in the region.”

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Sandoz to file for approval of aflibercept biosimilar

European Pharmaceutical Review

Sandoz launched its first biosimilar – somatropin (Omnitrope) – in Europe in 2006. The company, a division of Novartis, currently has a portfolio of eight marketed biosimilars, with a further 24 in various development stages.

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From neurosurgery to focused ultrasound: Not if, but when

pharmaphorum

In today’s podcast, web editor Nicole Raleigh speaks with Dr Neal Kassell, chair and founder of the Focused Ultrasound Foundation and previously a neurosurgeon, who created the Foundation in 2006 to improve the lives of millions of people with serious medical disorders by accelerating the development and adoption of focused ultrasound.

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Gilead wins patent battle with US government over HIV PrEP drugs

Pharmaceutical Technology

The CDC had applied for patents back in 2006, and was later granted four in 2015. The government had called for Gilead to “respect the US patent system” and the taxpayer-funded research undertaken by the CDC, per the statement. The November 2019 lawsuit marked a further escalation in an existing dispute.