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Who's been named GM... again?

Two years after stepping away from a pharma General Manager ANZ role, this high-flying executive is back at the top, winning a new GM ANZ position.

Gene genius: Aussies nab awards
Four Australian companies have picked up prizes at the Asia Pacific Cell & Gene Therapy Excellence Awards. Find out who
TODAY
Blockbusters stuck in PBS limbo
Seven drugs recommended in March have been marked 'inactive' including two of the world's up-and-coming top-sellers
TODAY
Klick
Klick
Pharma Wonderland opens in Sydney
$250 million plant expected to become one of the largest pharmaceutical manufacturing facilities in the Southern Hemisphere
3 July
Next era of blockbusters unveiled
The top 10 best-selling drugs for 2032 have been named. Find out who's risen up the rankings and who's vanished...
2 July
Did this pharma disparage a rival?
The European Commission has opened an antitrust investigation to assess if this pharma campaign disparaged a rival
2 July
Media frenzy bites AstraZeneca
A global decision to wind back a monthly hormone blocker has seen AstraZeneca Australia come under sustained fire in the media
2 July
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MSAC delivers a No over price
Blow after Committee dishes a rejection saying it was unable to discern if this drug 'was good value for money'
TODAY
Novartis hit with first generic
The first copycat of Novartis' drug and a new high strength of Ozempic are among a long list of medicines approved
TODAY Approvals Action
Where next for six Country Heads?
ICYMI: Some of industry's biggest names are between jobs. Find out who plus the other most popular stories this week
3 July Your Week in 5 Minutes
Pharmas cut spend on patients
The latest MA transparency report reveals pharma's financial support to patient organisations, has dropped year-on-year
3 July
Haemophilia market heats up
A pegged blockbuster has been approved by the TGA with the company 'working with urgency' to ensure equitable access
3 July
Gamechanger stumps cost experts
Worth the cost? Nobody knows and patients are missing out because health systems can't accurately assess its cost-effectiveness
3 July
TGA asking about radio pathways
Consultation opens on how pharmas experience regulatory pathways for radiopharmaceuticals in the real world
2 July
Top names lead closed-door event
Three well-known industry execs fronted a panel to discuss outsourcing as an increasingly important strategic growth lever
2 July
Butler fails to rule out PBS delisting
Dept calls for savage price cuts to two major drugs that treat almost half the Aussie patients suffering from MS
1 July
Cancer patients pick No. 1 pharma
Companies selected for best corporate reputation but industry overall scolded for failing to improve access to innovative medicines
1 July
July PBS listings climb to 13
Find out who the Health Minister forgot to mention in his PBS announcement as more companies celebrate good news
1 July New to the PBS
Agency sold for undisclosed sum
Acquisition further expands the company's medical and market access capabilities and strengthens its global presence
1 July
Half left uncovered by PBS
Patients Australia survey finds people are often prescribed drugs not covered by the PBS with many delaying treatment due to cost
1 July
Government expands vax funding
Data showing previously ineligible groups are at risk has prompted an expansion of the funded vaccine programs
1 July
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