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California’s low-cost insulin plans receive $100m manufacturing boost

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Insulin prices made the headlines again as California governor Gavin Newsom announced plans on 7 July for the state to manufacture low-cost insulin. The state plans to work directly with a contract manufacturing organization (CMO) to manufacture low-cost insulin. In-house manufacturing the norm.

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How the patient voice is becoming vital for drug approval

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Rebecca Sanders from Lipodystrophy UK tells us how the patient voice helped convince NICE to approve a much-needed drug for this rare disease, and explores how regulators and pharma companies can help make patient involvement in HTA more impactful. The earlier HTAs, researchers and pharma companies can start that engagement the better.

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Arecor heads for London Stock Exchange with drug reformulation strategy

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Based in Cambridge, Arecor has proprietary formulation technology and plans to enter development partnerships and licence out drugs to big pharma companies, looking for milestone payments and royalties as they progress through the development process and on commercialisation.

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FDA head Califf on tighter accelerated approvals and lower drug prices at JP Morgan

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While insulin price caps will begin this year, larger effects will be delayed until 2026 – when the US federal government will be allowed to negotiate Medicare prices and demand rebates from drug companies that price gouge. That leaves three years for pharma companies to prepare. trillion Consolidated Appropriations Act.

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Elon Musk, pharma, and the future of Twitter

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Musk’s arrival at the social platform has raised questions for users, which includes pharma companies who use Twitter for marketing and patients who utilise it to engage with their medical communities. The post Elon Musk, pharma, and the future of Twitter appeared first on. Advertising backlash.

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Pharma CEOs Grilled by Senate Committee About High Prescription Drug Prices

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Related: Bernie Sanders Takes on US Drug Prices with Potential Subpoenas for J&J and Merck Sanders questioned Bristol Myers Squibb’s CEO about why the list price of the company’s blood thinner Eliquis (apixaban), a financial blockbuster for the company, is $7,100 a year in the US.

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Ontario Announces $40 Million Investment as it Aims to Become a Global Life Sciences Hub

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The province takes pride in being home to the discovery of insulin and stem cells, and the largest life sciences jurisdiction in Canada. The new funding will help the province’s researchers and companies develop innovative life-saving medicines and technologies of tomorrow. Ontario’s research hospitals have also invested $1.82