Sentences with phrase «while pharmaceutical companies»

While pharmaceutical companies argue the price of of drugs reflects what they spend researching and developing new treatments, a study published Monday in JAMA Internal Medicine says the cost of developing a cancer drug is much lower than previously estimated.

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Brendan Kennedy, the cofounder of Privateer Holdings, which owns various marijuana companies like Marley Natural and Canadian pharmaceutical - grade cannabis producer Tilray, says his companies are expanding abroad while the U.S. Drug Enforcement Agency and the Food and Drug Administration debate whether or not to treat the plant as a medicine or keep it in the same category as heroin.
He took a job as a production worker for the pharmaceutical company in Manitoba while continuing his brokerage business on the side.
Minutes after Clinton released her statement, White House press secretary Josh Earnest said that «greedy» pharmaceutical companies which jack up costs «often do real damage to their reputation» during a media briefing (while declining to «second guess» Mylan's specific pricing strategies).
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.
While consumers have every right to be skeptical of pharmaceutical companies» profit motives, if natural remedies actually cured cancer, then people would not be dying of cancer.
While this underlines the risks of investing in pre-revenue companies, the good news is biotech is strictly regulated by national pharmaceutical regulatory authorities in the US, Europe and China, which is one reason that biotech made sense for our market.
While terms like «patent protection» and «public domain» were clearly part of the IPR debate, it also stretched to the cost of drugs and the availability of medicines, encompassing terms like «health advocates» and «pharmaceutical companies
Morgan Stanley's Matthew Harrison initiated coverage of Syndax Pharmaceuticals Inc (NASDAQ: SNDX) with an Overweight rating and price target of $ 22, while Citi's Joel Beatty also initiated coverage of the company with a Buy rating and price target of $ 24.
While there is still some debate as to what causes these disorders in children, the intervention of natural medicine, rather than those mass - produced by pharmaceutical companies, is being used more and more throughout treatment programs.
Even the smallest supplement and nutraceutical startups can begin automating the packaging process while larger pharmaceutical, food and beverage companies can push productivity, boost quality assurance and drive packaging costs down.
Alkermes, the pharmaceutical company, will pay for the injections while inmates are incarcerated, O'Neill said.
This was something that I had been shielded from while working at the multisite, multilayered corporate pharmaceutical company.
So liberals take vitamins and other supplements because they love all things «natural» and hate big pharmaceutical companies and private insurers, while corporation - worshipping conservatives take them because they love free markets and hate nanny - state bureaucrats telling them what they can and can't take for their own health.
«The fact that I worked for a pharmaceutical company, even for a short while, is what sold my current employer on me,» says DiGenarro.
Other analysts have also noted that while research and development spending by pharmaceutical companies has increased dramatically, the number of new drug approvals has remained flat.»
While individual researchers and pharmaceutical companies are studying and developing both types of drugs, a major initiative is needed to understand how both drug types might best work together, Sharma and Allison note.
In 1950, while a researcher at the pharmaceutical company Burroughs Wellcome, Elion synthesized 6 - mercaptopurine, a treatment for leukemia that dramatically changed cancer therapy.
About the Anna - Maria Kellen Clinical Accelerator The Anna - Maria Kellen Clinical Accelerator, the clinical research program of the Cancer Research Institute, leverages CRI's partnerships with nonprofit organizations, pharmaceutical and biotech companies, and academic research and treatment centers worldwide, to provide scientists and clinicians with expertise in cancer immunotherapy access to resources they need to advance ambitious clinical and translational research ideas, while simulataneous solving for competitive and regulatory hurdles that would otherwise impede innovation.
With Helmsley funding, CCFA's research consortium is now looking to identify potential therapies for development by pharmaceutical companies while also conducting a rigorous investigation of the effect of diet on the microbiome and how that might allow patients to alter the course of their illness without taking medications.
Jones, who earned a PhD while working in Pfeifer's lab, has formed a company, Abcombi Biosciences, to bring the vaccine and other pharmaceutical products to market.
While our primary focus is immuno - oncology, we believe that our platforms also have therapeutic potential in infectious and allergic diseases, and have multiple collaborations in place with global pharmaceutical companies leveraging the GLAAS platform.
But while insurers stand to save plenty of money if less women got lymphedema after breast cancer, unlike when new cancer drugs hit the market, exercise offers no immediate profit prospects for pharmaceutical or biotechnology companies — and no multi-million dollar advertising campaign advising patients to query their doctors about it.
While companies must comply with industry standards called Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP's), a 2012 audit found that nearly 70 % of companies audited by the FDA were not in compliance with major issues including failure to test products, the presence of contaminants, non-approved dietary ingredients, and pharmaceutical drugs
And while we're add it, go ahead and replace pharmaceutical companies with mega corporation, emergency government, local militia, and any other organized group that seems to have it together.
It centers on a scientist's investigation of a bizarre murder and resurrection in Haiti, while working for a pharmaceutical company that believes an herbal drug may be the key.
While ALEC has a governing board of state legislators it also has a governing board of corporations, packed with tobacco firms, giant pharmaceutical firms, and energy companies like Exxon Mobil.
Although Maugham's first sexual experiences were with men (starting with an affair while he was in Germany) he had many relationships with both men and women, including one with Syrie Wellcome, who became his wife in 1917 after her husband, Henry Wellcome (founder of the Wellcome pharmaceutical company), divorced her - two years after Syrie and Maugham's daughter, Liza, had been born.
If, for example, a pharmaceutical research company discovers an effective cure for the flu, its common stock will soar, while the preferreds might only increase by a few points.
The Slater Zulu Principle Screen throws up stocks such as Solid State, which manufactures specialist electronic components, Telford Homes and Telit Communications while the Buffettology-esque Historical Growth Screen points to stocks such as Avon Rubber, the engineering company, Shire, the pharmaceutical business and Magnit PAO, which operates convenience stores and hypermarkets in the Russian Federation.
While the SEC and the IRS are not completely clear on what a «substantially similar stock» means exactly, to be on the safe side, it is important that if stock A was a stock in the pharmaceutical industry, you don't purchase an identical stock from an identical pharmaceutical company (stock B) within that 30 - day window.
Some mutual fund companies focus on particular industries (e.g. pharmaceutical, telecommunications, banking, etc.) while others use diversified portfolios (i.e. they make investments in different industries).
But while his fans play up his association with the environmental group, they fail to mention his much stronger ties to fossil fuel - intensive industries: For over 20 years, he's been a paid spokesman for companies involved in «mining, energy, forestry, aquaculture, biotechnology, pharmaceuticals and manufacturing.»
Settling (while class certification and summary judgment motions were pending) a statewide putative class action filed in San Mateo Superior Court for nuisance value with the named plaintiffs who alleged multiple wage and hour claims (unpaid regular and overtime wages, noncompliant meal and rest periods, untimely payment of final wages, noncompliant itemized wage statements, unpaid / forfeited vacation, and violation of PAGA) against a pharmaceutical supply company's call center;
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Some lawyers work in private practice while others work in - house at government, hospitals, pharmaceutical companies, or regulatory colleges.
Some are large, multi-million dollar companies like Alexion Pharmaceuticals and Sterling Piano Company, while most are small, privately owned businesses.
While it may be true that pharmaceutical companies can offer a more generalised experience and opportunities for internal movement, as the startup sector continues to expand, expect to see an increase in convergence of workplace experience between the two.
While medical device companies generally fared better than pharmaceutical companies, there are still a lot of talented medical device reps out of work.
While groups are a great way to reach out to other medical and pharmaceutical sales reps and agency recruiters, you can also use a company's Facebook page to find out more about a potential employer.
While the winners in the best pharmaceutical sales companies to work for category are all large companies, it's interesting to note that nearly 75 % of pharma respondents would actually prefer to work for a small or medium - sized company (fewer than 10,000 employees).
To contribute to a company that improves the quality of life for people and communities, doing good while doing good business, leveraging my leadership skills and diverse experience in marketing, sales and business development in consumer healthcare, pharmaceuticals, retail operations and general management.
Having been a vital contributor to the profitability and overall success of several leading pharmaceutical / medical device manufacturers while serving in progressive sales and territory management roles, I now seek a new opportunity to leverage my considerable experience and contribute to a company's growth and success.
Colliers International's Dick Hecker, managing director, represented Quantex in the transaction, while the company's John Cunningham, executive managing director, represented the sublandlord, Ligand Pharmaceuticals.
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