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PharmExec Direct | From the editors of Pharmaceutical Executive

November 18, 2010 | ISSUE NUMBER 175 VOL 8

Healthcare Spending
The Potential Pain of Deficit Reduction
US National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility Co-Chair’s report signals further cost controls on medicines—including a global budget—beyond what is ordered up in Obamacare.

Legal
Justice to Pharma: “Do the Perp Walk!”
Former GSK counsel is the first target in government’s executive-liability crackdown. Could J&J be next?

Innovative Contracting
Wins and Losses from Risk-Sharing Agreements
Risk-sharing agreements—standard in Australia and taking root in Europe—are now attracting significant attention in the US.

Layoffs
Roche Joins the Roll Call of Big Pharma Layoffs
The 4,800 job cuts announced by the Swiss drugmaker is bad news for its US employees.

// Topaz Pharmaceuticals (Horsham, Pa.) named Bob Radie as President and CEO. Thomas Beck, M.D., who was serving as interim CEO, resumed his role as Chief Medical Officer. // Neoprobe Corp. (Dublin, Ohio) named Dr. Mark Pykett as Executive Vice President and Chief Development Officer. // Robert Kamen, PhD, joined Third Rock Ventures (Boston) as an Entrepreneur-in-Residence. // Susan Doré joined HC&B (Austin, Texas) as Senior Interactive Project Manager. //

Dec 5–7: Mayo Clinic 2010 Symposium: Achieving the Vision — Advancing High-Value Health Care
Bethesda, MD

Dec 8–9: CMAC 2010 – Commercialization and Market Access Congress Orlando, FL

Jan 11–12, 2011: The State of Clinical Development Costs Philadelphia, PA

Do you think the Department of Justice will bring criminal charges against any big-name pharma executives?

Memo to Congress: Hands Off FDA

New World Health Organization Guidelines on Generics

Patient Education Videos That Work


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