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Govt quietly funds Novartis therapy
The latest twist for this major new Novartis treatment has seen the Federal Government quietly agree to funding for the first-of-a-kind therapy in Australia.
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
TODAY
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
TODAY
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
PBAC Agenda blows out to 59
Two new drugs are among 11 additions to the PBAC's July agenda, stretching the total number of items under consideration to almost 60
12 May
Lilly beats rival in epic showdown
Winner emerges in a head-to-head study comparing two drugs in the most lucrative and hotly contested market in pharma
12 May
Splashing millions on meetings
Find out which pharmas spent millions in just six months on third party meeting sponsorships across ANZ
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Blockbuster taps new indication
TGA follows MedSafe and approves a new indication which has already been given the nod for reimbursement
12 May
Tuberculosis drug finally approved
First generic of GSK drug plus new use for chemotherapy also registered on the ARTG
12 May Approvals Action
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PBS drug touts complete response
New data suggests the PD-1 inhibitor can trigger complete tumour clearance, particularly in one certain type of cancer
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CEOs earn 200X more than staff
New analysis uncovers the boss-worker pay gap and also lifts the lid on the median salary across companies
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Trump floats bad policy for Aust
After months of talking softly, reports of a policy move by Trump could see the industry look to wield a big lobbying stick
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Amgen shields $324 million drug
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Access gap blows out to 676 days
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Migraine drug scores double win
First-ever study to demonstrate significant improvements in migraine and depressive symptoms with a single drug
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Aussie executive coach describes disengagement as frightening and urges companies to equip people leaders with the right tools
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