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Report: Spending on mental health services substantially increased from 2013 to 2020

MedCity News

in 2013 to 8.2% Overall spending by employers and employees on mental health services as a percentage of total spending rose from 6.8% in 2020, the report found. The use of the mental health services also increased, especially in outpatient settings.

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Roche looks to grow Gazyva's reach with phase 3 lupus nephritis win

Fierce Pharma

After collecting a handful of oncology approvals since its first leukemia nod in 2013, Roche’s Biogen-partnered Rituxan successor, Gazyva, is chasing new horizons in active lupus nephritis. |

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'Most' cancer meds approved under FDA's accelerated pathway couldn't prove survival benefit after 5 years: study

Fierce Pharma

Many cancer meds approved under the FDA's accelerated approval pathway from 2013 to 2017 didn't improve overall survival after more than five years of follow-up research, the study found. One hallmark of the FDA's accelerated approval pathway is the requirement that medicines prove their benefits in confirmatory trials.

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Merck takes Keytruda patent dispute with Johns Hopkins University from the court to the patent office

Fierce Pharma

The company in 2022 claimed the research university breached its contracts relating to a joint trial the two ran in 2013 and wrongly secured patents for itself from the study. Patent and Trademark Office (PTO) to weigh in following a 2022 complaint. | Now, Merck is taking its complaints to the patent office.

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MedCepts Recruiting Division rated #2 (of 6,000 firms) for 2013 Most Influential Sales Recruitment Firms

MedCepts

2013 Most Influential Sales Recruitment Firms across America – MedCepts recruiting division ranks #2 of 6,000 Recruitment Firms in USA for 2013 for the Most Influential Sales Recruitment Firms. MedCepts Receives Top Recruiter Award as recognition of being in the top Most Influential Sales Recruitment firms across America.

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Study points to weaknesses in FDA accelerated approval path

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Less than half of the cancer therapies given accelerated approval by the FDA in 2013 to 2017 showed a clinical benefit in a confirmatory trial within the next five years

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AbbVie announces its new CEO

European Pharmaceutical Review

Richard Gonzalez will retire as the company’s CEO to become Executive Chairman, having served as the company’s CEO since its launch in 2013, AbbVie noted. Richard has facilitated AbbVie securing a market capitalisation increase from $54 billion in 2013 to over $300 billion in 2024.