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Report: Percentage of Workers Eligible for Employment-Based Coverage Increased 5% Since 2014

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It was expected that the Affordable Care Act would lead to many employers dropping health benefits, but that did not happen, a new report from the Employee Benefit Research Institute found.

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Developing an effective contamination control strategy

European Pharmaceutical Review

The panelists referred to other documents that are useful for CCS development: the 2014 Pharmaceutical Healthcare Sciences Society (PHSS) Technical Monograph No 20 Bio-Contamination 2 as well as the Parenteral Drug Association (PDA) Technical Report 90: Contamination Control Strategy Development, 3 published in February 2023.

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What the 2014 Ebola outbreak taught this biotech CEO about persuasion

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A former WHO epidemiologist is applying lessons learned during the Ebola epidemic to her work leading a company at the forefront of women’s health: the reproductive microbiome.

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The current pharma business model is unsustainable

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While that sounds encouraging, most cancer drugs launched between 2009 and 2014 cost more than USD 100,000 annually. This leads to a question; “where does it end?” COVID-19 has not impacted the number of launches in the oncology space, as 2020 and 2021 have seen similar rates of drug launches as in 2019.

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UK £62 billion behind in R&D global investment share, report reveals

European Pharmaceutical Review

The UK’s share of global research and development ( R&D ) investment has fallen by a fifth since 2014, according to recent data analysis by the Institute for Public Policy Research (IPPR). According to IPPR’s research, the UK would need to invest an extra £62 billion in 2022 to overtake Israel, the leading R&D spender.

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Genomic testing ‘should be offered to all cancer patients in Scotland’

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. “If I had had that information at the beginning, I could have avoided the treatments I received that were never going to work,” added Stephen who was diagnosed with metastatic breast cancer in March 2014. Why not lead?” Let’s lead by doing things – by making decisions to lead.”

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Life expectancy declines again

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“Obesity is a leading cause of preventable disease and death among U.S. ” According to a 2014 study by the Intramural Research Program — a subsidiary of the National Institutes of Health—extreme obesity may shorten life expectancy by up to 14 years. at the National Institutes of Health. ’s U.S.ident for P.R.B.’s

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