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Leading pharmaceutical benefit managers and management companies

Pharmaceutical Technology

Pharmaceutical benefit managers and management companies serve as intermediaries between insurance companies, pharmacies, and drug manufacturers. They bring together employers/plan sponsors, health insurers, plan members, drug wholesalers, pharmacies, and drug companies to facilitate better health outcomes at an affordable cost.

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The social media problem for healthcare

World of DTC Marketing

SUMMARY: The Facebook whistleblower lawsuit can be summed up in one sentence: Facebook prioritizes engagement above all else because it leads to more profits even if that engagement containing inflammatory information. A year ago, Facebook was making a hard charge to get the pharma business. Bob Hoffman.

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LillyDirect: New Home Delivery Service for Eli Lilly’s Diabetes, Weight Loss and Migraine Drugs

XTalks

Among its services, Lilly said LillyDirect provides disease management resources that include access to independent healthcare providers, personalized support and direct delivery of select Lilly medications to homes via third-party pharmacy dispensing services.

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To help solve patient distrust in pharma, industry collaboration is key

pharmaphorum

Pharma companies are now household names, having been thrust into the public’s consciousness after dominating the headlines through the pandemic. It is a pertinent case of what could limit pharma’s future growth and highlights resistance to a future in which pharmaceutical companies take up a greater share of patient care.

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European Commission vs Big Pharma, or profit vs access?  

Drug Discovery World

The commission is looking to put more pressure on pharma companies to report such shortages, and to offer a drug’s marketing authorisation to another company before withdrawing it from the market. However, stakeholders should be aware that the leaked review contains no such analysis.

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FDA greenlights new long-term treatment option for opioid use disorder

Pharmaceutical Technology

Whilst the pharma industry has been relatively slow in developing new treatments – an array of legal challenges posed to pharma companies and pharmacies implicated in the crisis still trundles on. The year 2023 has seen some landmark regulatory developments to contain the crisis.

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Which Arthritis Painkiller Works the Fastest?

The Pharma Data

I Have A Doctorate In Pharmacy, But Everything I Learned About Pain Relief In Pharmacy School Is Dead Wrong! Which is how I got into pharmacy — after all, what better way to spend your life than by removing illness from the world. . … And then got my Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.