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Roche in 'morally reprehensible' slur

Roche has been the subject of a scathing telling off by a senior White House official for daring to speak out about the potential impact of recent policy announcements by US President Donald Trump.

Top drug funded on the down low
ICYMI: Major Novartis drug wins reimbursement without fanfare plus the other most popular stories this week
TODAY Your Week in 5 Minutes
Aussie GM departs for global role
After three years in Australia this Country Leader is heading back to company headquarters to take up a newly created position
TODAY
Medscape
Medscape
Drs question value of rep visits
One in three Aussie doctors classify interactions with pharma reps as 'not valuable' according to a new survey
15 May
Company in trouble with the FDA
Accused of making "misleading claims" the FDA has sent this pharma a cease and desist letter relating to one of its top products
15 May
June PBS listings ready to roll
More than 10 potential PBS listings on the cards for next month despite a massive pre-election round of reimbursements in May
14 May
Govt quietly funds Novartis drug
Minister announces funding for big Novartis drug, although it also appears to include a rival compounded version
13 May
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No crash despite patent cliff fall
Sales for this blockbuster took a nosedive yet company revenue grew, thanks to two up-and-coming medicines that buffered the loss
TODAY
ARCS gears up for record turnout
Organisers extend capacity at exhibition hall for next month's annual conference as registrations ramp up
TODAY
Aussie facility lands global award
New plant wins recognition for the most innovative use of advanced technologies
15 May
Billions paid for cutting-edge tech
Big pharmas are making billion dollar deals to get pole position for the 'next big thing'
15 May
Is pharma losing its creativity?
With digital 'content churn' outpacing effective communication, industry expert transforms complex medical info into engagement
15 May
Novartis drug joins shortage list
More PBS listed drugs impacted as manufacturing issues continue to cause supply problems in multiple countries
14 May
US invests in Aussie candidate
Potential new cancer treatment being developed in Queensland has caught the eye of an overseas accelerator program
14 May
Behind the scenes with Jazz GM
With a five-strong portfolio of drugs now being commercialised across Australia, Eilis Quinn, shares what the company has been up to
14 May
NZ funds big name cancer meds
Pharmac is working its way through the extra half a billion in funding received last June and for some pharmas it's paying dividends
14 May
Trump policy leaves Aust hanging
US President resurrects international price referencing, but with the policy so light on detail its impact is impossible to predict
13 May
Ex-Health Minister makes history
After controversially stepping down as Health Minister amid a travel scandal this MP has become the first woman to lead the Liberal Party
13 May
Leaders named for Sanofi spin-off
Opella ANZ has hit the ground running, announcing its new GM, its leadership team and new Sydney office space
13 May
Butler returns in supersized role
With new portfolios added to his remit Medicines Australia is urging that fixing the HTA system must be the Minister's priority
13 May
High-flyer says goodbye... for now
As one executive takes a break before the next career move, others are landing new roles or climbing the ladder
12 May
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