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Abbott Labs

Abbott Labs buy Facet Biotech

International pharmaceutical healthcare company Abbott Laboratories has confirmed today that it...

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Snake venom could help drug discovery

According to a new report, snake venom could be used to advance drug discovery. The claim, which...

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FDA pledges more criminal prosecutions

The FDA has this morning announced plans to increase criminal prosecutions of "responsible...

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FDA told to investigate digital marketers

The Center for Digital Democracy has urged the FDA to investigate how pharmaceutical companies...

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Pfizer job cuts continue

Global pharmaceutical giant Pfizer laid off 201 employees at the end of last week, as the company...

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FDA deal to fast-track new drugs

A new partnership between the FDA and the NIH aimed at speeding up public access to innovative...

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FDA review of GSK's Avandia continues

The FDA has announced it will continue its review of the GSK's diabetes drug Avandia, saying it...

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New reform plan wants $10bn from drug makers

President Barack Obama's plans for healthcare reform have been reignited today with the unveiling...

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GSK

Weekend round-up

Both drug approvals and restrictions by the FDA, alongside reports of a renewed, more targeted...

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Big Pharma researcher fakes study

Reports pertaining to what could be the largest research fraud in medical history are beginning...

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Next Generation Healthcare Summit 2010

Next Generation Healthcare Summit 2010
11th - 13th May

As healthcare costs continue to rise, health providers around the country feel a sharp sense of urgency in deploying information technology to lower costs, reduce medical errors, enhance outcomes, and spur efficiency in an industry known for legendary inefficiency.