Sentences with phrase «american pharmaceutical companies»

US: Heather Bresch, the CEO of Mylan, an American pharmaceuticals company, finds herself at the center of one of the biggest pharma controversies in recent years: price - gouging.

One nation, Venezuela, has already begun legal action against American pharmaceuticals companies to restrict their access to native plants and animals that could provide a source for new drugs, on the grounds that the companies will not be obliged to pay for their use.

The normally fine Bill Pullman is none - too - convincing as Dennis Alan, a Harvard anthropologist who's tasked by an American pharmaceutical company to travel to Haiti and learn the mystery behind a powder believed to cause zombification (the pharmaceutical conglomerate claims that it wants the formula for humanitarian reasons; ha!).

Lantheus Medical Imaging Inc., an American pharmaceutical company, used medical isotopes produced by Atomic Energy of Canada Ltd.'s (AECL) nuclear reactor at Chalk River in the manufacture of its products.

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These include Congress, the President, various outside stakeholders — including insurance companies and the pharmaceutical industry — and the American people.

The company is currently working with a major pharmaceutical firm to print lung airways for use in testing medications to combat airway fibrosis, a condition that kills 100,000 Americans a year.

That's why American companies lead a wide range of industries, from information technology, e-commerce, and social media to finance, pharmaceuticals, medical technology, consumer products, automobiles, farm equipment, and aircraft.

It has shown promise in metastatic melanoma, renal, and lung cancers — the last of which represents a huge opportunity for pharmaceutical companies (160,000 Americans are expected to die from lung cancer this year, compared with 10,000 from melanoma).

Much of the problem, Miller explained, is that Americans are already shouldering more than their fair share of pharmaceutical companies» costs: While the U.S, accounts for only 4.6 % of the total world population, it makes up about 40 % of the world's drug spending, and the bulk of pharma companies» profits, he said.

Among some of the major homegrown companies that Enterprise Investors assisted and that went public on the WSE were the First Polish - American Bank in 1994, pharmaceuticals company Polfa Kutno in 1995 and packaging manufacturer Grupa Kęty in 1996.

The AIDS pandemic in Africa may be a generic social issue for a U.S. retailer like Home Depot, a value chain impact for a pharmaceutical company like GlaxoSmithKline, and a competitive context issue for a mining company like Anglo American that depends on local labor in Africa for its operations.

From 2013 - 2017 she served on the board of American Capital, LTD., a publicly traded private equity and asset management company, supporting their sale to Ares Capital, and on the board of Alcami, a pharmaceutical contract development and manufacturing company.

Kenneth C. Frazier, chief executive of Merck, the pharmaceuticals company, on Monday resigned from President Trump's American Manufacturing Council after the president failed to directly condemn the white nationalist protesters at the center of violent protests in Charlottesville, Va., over the weekend.

Virtually all pediatricians follow the dictates of the American Academy of Pediatrics, CDC and other handmaidens of the big pharmaceutical companies and vigorously support every vaccination program that comes down the pike.

Antares Vision, a provider of serialization - based track and trace solutions for the pharmaceutical industry, held an open house celebrating the 10th anniversary of its North American operation to an audience of more than 100 guests representing pharma companies of all sizes.

Cuomo announced Thursday that Athenex, a cancer pharmaceuticals company, would invest more than $ 1.6 billion over 10 years, unveiling its North American headquarters in Buffalo and pledging to build a state - of - the - art factory in the Southern Tier.

According to a 2008 poll of U.S. residents conducted by Research!America, 94 % of Americans think universities and companies should work together to find new treatments, and 81 % think it's a good idea for pharmaceutical companies to fund research conducted in universities.

The research by Hart and Acs examines companies in a much broader range of science - and technology - based industries that are important to the American economy (and to the employment prospects of scientifically and technically trained people), including pharmaceuticals, medical devices, optical equipment, industrial and agricultural chemicals, guidance and navigation systems, aeronautics and space, testing instruments, and much more.

Last spring the American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists sent pertussis information packets to more than 33,000 of its members to increase awareness among doctors, and a joint program between the AmeriCares charity and pharmaceutical company Sanofi - Pasteur has given more than 117,000 free Tdap booster shots to health clinics around the country to immunize uninsured, low - income families.

THE distinguished American botanist and Amazonian ethnologist, Darren Posey, now based at the University of Oxford, has been leading a campaign to allocate intellectual property rights to indigenous people if their folklore is helpful to modern medicine and if the plants they collect to cure ailments are exploited by Western pharmaceutical companies.

DENVER — A pre-competitive consortia of pharmaceutical, diagnostic companies and academic associations, including the International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer (IASLC), announced phase I results of the «BLUEPRINT PD - L1 IHC ASSAY COMPARISON PROJECT» at the Annual Meeting of the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) on April 19.

However, since a diet can not be patented, mainstream medicine has instead focused on pharmaceutical drugs and vaccines to combat diseases like Alzheimer's, as such drugs are seen as a financial windfall for pharmaceutical companies, with so many Americans in the «Baby Boomer» age group entering into their senior years.

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HIPRA, an international pharmaceutical company, has recently agreed to establish its North American headquarters in Mantua Township, adding hundreds of potential jobs to the area and potentially leading the way to an increase in both the median income and in local home values.

With the American companies outsourcing to India and the fast - growing pharmaceuticals and auto industry, the outlook for investments is getting better.

Examining possible conflicts of interest may be difficult, considering the partnership of the American Veterinary Medical Association with Fort Dodge and Merial pharmaceutical companies, and Hill's Pet Nutrition, who together have pledged $ 4.5 million in support of AVMA programs and services over the next four years (4).

American Home Products is one of the world's largest research - based pharmaceutical and health care product companies.

The American Kennel Club founded CHF in 1995 with grants from its own funds, from several individuals and clubs, and from Ralston Purina Company; Canine Chronicle magazine; The Iams Company; show superintendent MB - F; Merck Ag / Vet Division and Upjohn Company, two pharmaceutical houses; and VetGen and PE Zoogen, two genetic research companies.

This whole idea of the victimisation of Africa by pharmaceutical companies, by terrorist groups, all of whom seem to be run by white characters who are coming in and exploiting people,» he notes, and then later points out, «I think what they're trying to do is say this is a shit scary space that you're in and it's full of anger and furthermore also people hate Americans.

Ms. Yanow is in the collection of The Butler Institute of American Art, The Chinese Government, a Pastel Painting for the First Pastel Museum in China, Pastel Society of America, Newark Museum, NJ; Nwark Public Library, New Jersey Ballet, Prince Albert Museum, London, Rensselaer University, NY, Township of West Orange, NJ, Shering Pharmaceuticals, Warner Lambert Company, Morris Plains and numerous private collections.

APPOINTMENT Feb. 4: the Barnes Foundation in Philadelphia announces the election of three new trustees to its board including Catherine Hughes, chair and founder of Radio One Inc., the largest African American owned and operated broadcast company in the United States, and Gregory Charles Miller, a pharmaceutical industry executive and longtime education philanthropist.

Company details show that American Friends of the GWPF is represented by Los Angeles lawyer, Paul Tosetti, who has handled several mergers of large pharmaceutical companies.

Skodyn says he wouldn't be surprised «to discover there are traditional remedies or other medicines that North American or Canadian First Nations have used over the years that some day some enterprising pharmaceutical company might find and the issue is going to be are they really developing it such that it is a new thing?

Conducted internal investigation for Fortune 100 pharmaceutical company into allegations of SOX and FCPA violations by South American subsidiaries, including onsite review of financial operations in Costa Rica

Some of the largest pharmaceutical drug companies and medical device manufacturers are responsible for major health problems plaguing American citizens.

He describes a lecture that he gave to about two thousand members of the American Medical Association during which he asked the physicians whether they felt that their medical judgments were affected by conflicts of interests with their hospital, drug manufacturers, insurance companies, medical device manufacturers or pharmaceutical sales representatives.

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SUMMARY More than 30 years of Technical & Commercial expertise focused in the injectable pharmaceutical packaging field with sales to Drug Delivery Systems Companies as well as Pharmaceuticals and Technical Packaging Industries in Latin America Strong knowledge and deep connections of the Pharmaceutical and Cosmetic Industries in the Latin American Market