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Leadership & People

Who's given Mark Butler an award?

Politicians are more likely cop flak than awards but the Health Minister has won a prestigious gong for his significant contribution to public health

Regulatory & Reimbursement

PBAC to PBS: the fastest-moving submissions

Two months on from the PBAC's July meeting, just over 60 per cent of the submissions recommended have started progressing towards a PBS listing

Regulatory & Reimbursement

People are dying, where's the access?

A LifeSciences Australia Summit has been told that HTA reforms which the Govt has been sitting on for more than five years are already out of date

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Who's been named a top employer?

Judged on leadership, engagement, communication and employee benefits this Big Pharma has taken home a prestigious Australian HR award

Industry & Companies

Second pharma joins Medicines Australia

Another company has joined Medicines Australia as a Class 1 Member this month, with its ANZ chief revealing why it is a pivotal time for industry to speak up

Industry & Companies

$50K research prize up for grabs

Eight finalists tackling some of the most pressing challenges in health and medicine are in the running for funding to boost their research

Jobs & Workplace

Ex-Aussie GM wins global promotion

Less than two years after leaving Australia, this former long-time ANZ GM has already won another promotion, stepping into an important role

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Industry & Companies

Fertility a workplace issue: Merck survey

Nearly two in three young Australians believe employers should provide greater workplace support for people navigating fertility issues

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Industry & Companies

Why Australia can't win against Trump's MFN policy

New number-crunching has revealed that accepting Australia's notoriously low pricing for a medicine would cost a company more than an entire year's worth of local sales for that drug

Industry & Companies

'The Novo Way' marks a new way of working

The company has updated its culture sharpening how it competes, works and delivers in a faster, more competitive market and there's more to come

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Doctors feel the fear but do it anyway

Survey of Aussie GPs finds accuracy and hallucination risk is considered a "major concern" when it comes to AI yet eight in 10 are using it anyway

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Never heard of it: disease gap exposed

Pharma commissioned survey reveals low awareness about this chronic disease with symptoms often mistaken as stress associated with 'everyday living'

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Regulatory & Reimbursement

Telix lands an FDA three-peat

Meeting a significant unmet need, this approval will provide broad access to a brain imaging product already recognised in international clinical guidelines

Regulation & Legal

Fake Lilly drug causes serious side effect

An Australian patient suffered a torn oesophagus after using the counterfeit, which contained eight times the active ingredient used in a popular drug, sponsored by a rival company

Leadership & People

GM ANZ role up for grabs

Pharma launches a recruitment drive to find the company's next leader with a glowing reference from its departing GM

Leadership & People

Is Medical Affairs the 'Jan Brady' of pharma?

The MAPA Medical Affairs Summit was told MA is like the 'middle child' of pharma in a robust debate about how best the function can unleash its true potential

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