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Thinking About Trimming Your Marketing Budget? Read This First.

Healthcare Success

Johnson & Johnson (2008 Recession) 4.3% revenue increase in 2008, and a 26.5% CVS Health (2008 Recession) 14.6% revenue increase in 2008, and a 21.8% These decisions also helped improve consumer trust and brand loyalty. net income boost post-recession. boost in net earnings.

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Personal responsibility in the obesity epidemic

World of DTC Marketing

After a visit to his doctor, he found out that he had diabetes and was immediately put on medication. Obesity-related medical care costs in the United States, in 2008 dollars, were an estimated $147 billion. One of the guys I served with was having issues with nerve pain in his hands. billion ($79 per obese individual) and $6.38

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Improving patient access and healthcare literacy [PODCAST]

Clarivate

Dr. Grace Lomax, who co-founded Patient Connect with her sister in 2008, came up with the idea for the solution when she started asking patients in her clinic what information they wanted when and how. Neville Hobson [Host]: You founded Patient Connect together with your sister Zoe Barker in 2008. Dr. Grace Lomax : Yes, happily.

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Direct to Patient Healthcare

Healthcare Success

Lee Aase: And our, and this is in in collaboration with a high school classmate of mine who's a primary care, doctor. And hospitals notoriously conservative and doctors far more so. What's that even for this, back in like 2008. I took early retirement from Mayo Clinic in August of 2021 to found a company called HELPCare, LLC.

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Teva asks SCOTUS to overturn “skinny label” verdict on GSK drug

pharmaphorum

Things became litigious in 2017, when a Delaware court found that Teva’s label for its generic encouraged doctors to use the drug to treat heart failure in a way that infringed GSK’s RE40,000 patent, which was reissued by the Patent and Trademark Office (PTO) in 2008.

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Former Sanofi head Viehbacher to become Biogen CEO

pharmaphorum

Viehbacher led Sanofi between 2008 and 2014 and has decades of experience with both large pharmaceutical companies and small biotechs. Six months after Biogen began its search for new leadership, the biotech has now named former Sanofi chief executive Christopher Viehbacher as Michel Vounatsos’ replacement, effective from 14 th November.

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Using alkali-metal cation recognition of ?-cyclodextrin to detect lithium ions by MALDI-TOF

European Pharmaceutical Review

Following post-doctoral studies on proteomics at Purdue University, under supervision of Professor Fred E Regnier, Ahmad joined the SMPA laboratory in 2001. References Handbook of Stable Isotope Analytical Techniques Vol II 1st Edition – October 17, 2008, Author: Pier de Groot, eBook ISBN: 9780080930114.

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