Biotech Executives
Drug maker plans to disclose its payments to doctors
In an industry first, Eli Lilly and Co. says it will begin to tell how much money it paid to individual doctors for advice, speeches and other services
Date:
09/24/2008
, Publication:
MSNBC
, Author:
AP
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/26858255/
Beware of drug names that look, sound alike
Celebrex or Celexa? 1,500 common meds have caused mix-ups, study says
Date:
09/01/2008
, Publication:
MSNBC
, Author:
LURAN NEERGAARD AP
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/26497545/
FDA Announces Improved Policies Regarding Transparency, Public Disclosure for Advisory Committees
The improvements include stricter limits on financial conflicts of interest for committee members, ...
Date:
08/05/2008
, Publication:
FDA News
, Author:
FDA
http://www.fda.gov/bbs/topics/NEWS/2008/NEW01871.html
Study: Over Half of Americans On Chronic Prescription Meds
TRENTON, N.J. For the first time, it appears that more than half of all insured Americans are taking prescription medicines regularly for chronic health problems, a study shows.
Date:
05/14/2008
, Publication:
Fox News
, Author:
AP
http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,355540,00.html
Group Urges Ban on Medical Giveaways
Drug and medical device companies should be banned from offering free food, gifts, travel and ghost-writing services to doctors,...
Date:
04/28/2008
, Publication:
NY TIMES
, Author:
GARDINER HARRIS
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/04/28/us/28doctors.html?ref=health
Citing Ethics, Some Doctors Are Rejecting Industry Pay
...a decision that was until recently all but unheard of. They decided to stop accepting payments from food, drug and medical device companies
Date:
04/15/2008
, Publication:
NY TIMES
, Author:
GINA KOLATA
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/04/15/health/15conf.html?ref=health
Study: Not Enough Money, Doctors to Adequately Care for Aging Baby Boomers
Millions of baby boomers are about to enter a health care system for seniors that not only isn't ready for them, but may even discourage them from getting quality care.
Date:
04/14/2008
, Publication:
Fox News
, Author:
AP
http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,351220,00.html
Japanese Drug Company Bids for U.S. Biotech Firm
The $25-a-share deal, announced Thursday, represented a 53 percent premium to Millennium's closing price Wednesday, and it immediately set off speculation that...
Date:
04/11/2008
, Publication:
NY TIMES
, Author:
ANDREW POLLACK
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/04/11/business/worldbusiness/11drug.html?ref=health
Study Is Setback for Some RNA-Based Drugs
That field, called RNA interference, is supposed to provide a way to precisely turn off specific disease-causing genes.
Date:
04/02/2008
, Publication:
NY TIMES
, Author:
ANDREW POLLACK
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/04/02/business/02place.html?ref=health
Ten new prostate cancer genes found
Findings could help identify men at high risk for disease
Date:
02/10/2008
, Publication:
MSNBC
, Author:
Reuters
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/23100472/
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