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25 September, 2012
In this Issue
Who Tops Pharm Exec's 11th Annual Industry Audit?
Compiled by Bill Trombetta, Pharm Exec's 11th Annual Industry aims to provide a snapshot of how well companies are doing in advancing shareholder value. Who tops this year's list? Read more...
Ten Big Pharma Firms Unite in the Name of Best Practice
Ten biopharmaceutical companies have announced the formation of a nonprofit organization, TransCelerate BioPharma, the mission of which is to accelerate the development of new medicines by identifying and solving common drug development challenges. More...
Russian Women Bearing Brunt of Medication Costs
Russia’s mandatory health insurance (MHI) system theoretically provides free, universal healthcare throughout the country; the reality, however, is somewhat different, according to research from Kantar Health. More...
In the Rush Toward Customer Engagement, Is Technology the Saviour?
The central question of Cegedim Relationship Management's annual conference on trends in the life sciences industry was: if the business of pharma is changing at warp speed, then what new strategies and practices are best poised to help companies maintain a competitive advantage? More...
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The Payer C Change: From Customers to Competitors
Outsourcing: The Macro View
Potential European Pharmacovigilance Fees Criticized

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