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The Catalyst
The U.S. currently leads the world in medical innovation. But for how long?
05/17/2012 03:10 PM
By Jennifer Wall
The U.S. currently leads the world in medical innovation. But for how long? This is a question we must all ask ourselves today with the release of a new report by Battelle focusing on what other countries are doing to lure biopharmaceutical research away from the U.S. [Read the summary] The epicenter for biopharmaceutical research and [...]
The Future Looks Gray
05/17/2012 03:03 PM
By Grady Forrer
Monday, I was privileged to sit in at the Council on Foreign Relation’s David Rockefeller Studies Program panel discussion on Spending on Health as an Investment, Fiscal Sustainability and Aging. The panel discussion, hosted by Mikael W. Hodin, CFR Adjunct Senior Fellow and Executive Director of the Global Coalition on Aging, included PhRMA’s president and & CEO [...]
Alzheimer’s and Clinical Trials
05/17/2012 01:00 PM
By Jennifer Wall
On Friday, PhRMA will be launching its new clinical trials report titled “Research in Your Backyard” in The Old Line State. This report compiles all the great data about clinical trials taking place in Maryland and how such trials are benefiting patient care and local and state economies. The timing of this report is important, [...]
The Spotlight
Patients face threats to dangerous counterfeit medications all over the world. Take a moment and read Partnership for Safe Medicines' blog that sheds light on the issue in Brazil.
Counterfeit drugs are a danger to consumers. Safemedicines.org is the homepage of the Partnership for Safe Medicines, a coalition of patient, physician, pharmacist, academic, and industry groups that work together to educated the public about counterfeit drugs, pharmaceutical, biologics, vaccines, a...
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For those of you who missed the space shuttle Discovery on the way to its new Smithsonian home at Dulles airport, the attached photo shows it atop NASA’s modified 747 as it flew over the National Mall this morning. The shot was taken from PhRMA's rooftop with a zoom lens. Discovery’s maiden fl...
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Prescription medicines play a critical role in improving and extending patient health. When misused or abused however, they can be dangerous and even deadly. Non-medical use of Rx drugs is a shared responsibility with no single solution. Help diminish Rx abuse by taking part in the National Prescr...
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1 important way to reduce Rx drug abuse is to safely dispose of unwanted / expired medicines. PhRMA encourages participation in the National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day this Saturday. Information on safe disposal of medicines is always available on SMARxTDisposal.net, a partnership between the...
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New Study: US is a world leader in biopharmaceutical #innovation, but is NOT keeping pace w/ rising competition http://t.co/7e2Yfddq
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~7M Americans used Rx drugs for non-med reasons; help lessen abuse & participate in Sat's Rx Take-Back day http://t.co/9qqQggss
04.27.2012 // Retweets: 3
The U.S. currently leads the world in medical #innovation. But for how long? http://t.co/MJNpaYJQ #Catalyst @PhRMA @Battelle
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04.27.2012 // Retweets: 3
#PDUFA is important for #innovation & should be reauthorized quickly by legislators. @WashingtonPost agrees http://t.co/RvtrsTlT
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