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Aussie pharma class action boom
Four out of five leaders expect industry class action litigation in Australia to soar with product liability named as the most common driver followed by misleading or deceptive conduct.
161 adverse events sparks warning
The TGA has issued a warning to HCPs just days after the NSW Govt expanded funded access to this product
TODAY
New Aussie Country Leader named
This company has been shuffling its upper ranks and there's a new boss in town but he's not the only one who's been promoted
TODAY
Novartis boss surprise resignation
After taking the top job just three months ago, Ali Rossiter has resigned for personal reasons with an interim leader stepping in
16 June
Trouble over LinkedIn likes... again
UK watchdog acts after 18 employees from this Big Pharma - including four senior managers - reacted to a post
16 June
Long-timers heading out the door
In the last three weeks, Australian pharma has lost employees with almost 150 years of combined experience. See the latest exits
16 June
Which pharma pays the most?
The numbers are in, revealing which Big Pharma pays its workforce the biggest salaries... and which don't
15 June
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Locals nab half-a-billion-dollar deal
Up to $467M is in the works for a local biotech on top of $14M upfront in a licensing deal with one of the largest markets in the world
TODAY
BioNTech's Aussie site nears finish
The manufacturing site has hit a major milestone with construction expected to be completed later this year
TODAY
Drug shortage blows out into 2027
Supply of this drug has blown out to almost 18 months due to an unexpected global increase in demand
16 June
10 arrivals bump Review List to 46
The TGA has accepted an additional 10 type A applications for evaluation but one has previously been approved
16 June
NZ raising the bar to... average
Medicines industry body embarks on awareness campaign with the embarrassing truth that 'average' would be a win
16 June
Global high-flyer moving to Aust
This international value and access executive is relocating to Australia with his family... and he's looking for work
15 June
Gloves off in High Court battle
New player in make-or-break court case to decide the exclusivity period of a swath of PBS-listed products
15 June
Ethics of pharma profits debated
Big name drugs under scrutiny by an Aussie panel unpacking the ethics and impact of private and public funding
15 June
TGA registers three new drugs
There is new hope for some rare disease sufferers with the ARTG-listing of three innovative treatments
15 June Approvals Action
Monster CEO-worker pay gap
Which CEO earns 358 times more than the median employee at his company topping the pay gap list for the second year?
12 June
PBS drug bows out after 35 years
First registered for use in Australia in 1991, this drug is being discontinued but there is no reimbursed alternative
12 June
Pharma faces record revenue hit
ICYMI: One of the biggest patent cliff falls in pharma history looms plus the other most popular stories this week
12 June Your Week in 5 Minutes
Excellence in Life Sciences gonged
Seven people walked awa with Awards after being recognised for excellence in the healthcare sector
12 June
New competency pillar unveiled
Peak industry body updates its Core Competency Framework, adding a new domain to underpin all of the Code
12 June