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Senate puts forward bipartisan bill to lower price of drugs

July 24, 2019
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The Senate Finance Committee has introduced a bipartisan bill that aimed at lowering the prices Medicare pays for pharmaceutical drugs. …

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Pharmacy Benefit Manager (PBM) execs testify before US Senate

April 10, 2019
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Executives representing pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) appeared before the US Senate Finance Committee on Tuesday as they testified on the …

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Top Ten most popular articles on Pharmafile.com this week!

March 1, 2019
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As the CRISPR twins’ story unfolds, scientists revealed that the Chinese babies were likely altered in a way that improves …

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Pharma chiefs will testify at Senate hearing on rising drug prices

February 7, 2019
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The Chief Executives of Pfizer, Sanofi and Bristol-Myers Squibb have said that they will join four other pharma execs in …

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Opioid dependency therapy price hiked 600% since 2014, Senate investigators find

November 20, 2018
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Senate investigators have found that Virginia-based drugmaker Kaleo hiked the price of its opioid dependency therapy Evzio (naloxone) by as …

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Top Ten most popular articles on Pharmafile.com this week

September 21, 2018
Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Jobs, Novartis, Novo Nordisk, Senate, UCB, manufacturing, opioid crisis, top 10

Manufacturing took a hit this week as Novo Nordisk announced the loss of 400 jobs while Novartis made the move …

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Senate bill would save money and allow generics to reach market more quickly, according to CBO report

September 20, 2018
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The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) has said in a report that a bipartisan bill awaiting a vote in the senate …

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US Senate pass bipartisan bill to tackle opioid crisis

September 18, 2018
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The US Senate have passed a bipartisan bill aimed at combatting the opioid crisis. The bill, which was passed with …

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Senate claims Novartis misled public on Trump lawyer deal

July 16, 2018
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A report released by the United States Senate has found that Novartis’ relationship with Donald Trump’s long-time lawyer Michael Cohen …

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Valeant’s outgoing boss tells Senate committee he “regrets” drug price rises

April 28, 2016
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Outgoing Valeant (NYSE: VRX) boss, Michael Pearson, expressed regret at the way his company conducted operations to a US Senate …

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Big pharma answers tough questions at US drug pricing hearing

February 5, 2016
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Pharmaceutical industry executives came under intense scrutiny at a Congressional hearing in the US as the debate over the spiralling …

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Senate panel approves Dr Robert Califf as FDA commissioner

January 13, 2016
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A senate panel has approved president Obama’s nominee Dr Robert Califf to lead the FDA by a clear majority, although …

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Pharma welcome for Senate healthcare reform vote

January 6, 2010
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Pharma manufacturers have welcomed the passing of the US Senate’s healthcare reform bill on Christmas Eve. Ken Johnson, senior vice …

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US health reform heads for decisive vote

December 22, 2009
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The US Senate has passed new healthcare legislation, giving President Barack Obama signs of progress on reform in both parliamentary …

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US health reform clears first hurdle

October 14, 2009
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The US Senate has approved the bill to reform America’s health care system, raising hopes that it can become law …

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