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Because of the government shutdown, which as of Monday, January 14 is into its fourth week, 40 percent of the U.S. FDA employees were furloughed. However, the two approvals described here should still be on track.
As 2019 gets underway for the biopharma industry, more companies are increasing their reliance on the use of artificial intelligence as part of their drug discovery process.
According to U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Commissioner Scott Gottlieb, less than two percent of Americans use biologics, but they account for 40 percent of total spending on prescription drugs.
As the partial government shutdown enters its 21st day, tying it for the longest U.S. shutdown in history, the impact is becoming more and more realized within the pharmaceutical industry.
As the Democratic-led House of Representatives begin to file a number of bills aimed at lowering the cost of prescription drugs in the United States, Johnson & Johnson has joined the ranks of pharma companies that started out the new year with a price hike.
In 2010, China launched the “Thousand Talents Plan,” which is aimed at attracting top researchers from across the globe.The government of China is reportedly asking officials to quiet down promotion of the program aimed at recruiting western scientists to work in that country.
Opioid drugmakers being sued in the state of Connecticut are breathing a big sigh of relief today after a judge dismissed lawsuits filed by 37 different municipal governments.
Valio’s consumer-packaged infant formulas have received an export permit from the Chinese authorities.
Tuesday, January 8, was another busy day in San Francisco for the JP Morgan Healthcare Conference. One interesting sideline was the idea that the current government shutdown could complicate some deals.
Federal corporate tax cuts that were framed as a way to give a boost to employment across the United States have been more beneficial to companies and shareholders than the average worker or consumer, a new report issued by the advocacy group Americans for Tax Fairness shows.
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