pharmaphorum

FEBRUARY 26, 2021

Weldon became the Chairman and CEO of J&J in 2002. J&J’s size meant that it had the resources to bring to bear against COVID-19 as the pandemic ravaged the world in 2020 and 2021, and the company soon began work on its own vaccine in partnership with the US government. billion the following February.

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pharmaphorum

DECEMBER 2, 2020

Since the turn of the millennium, Pfizer has embarked on a series of mega-mergers, gobbling up Warner-Lambert in 2000, Pharmacia and Upjohn in 2002, Wyeth in 2009, and Medivation in 2016. The deal seemed to be a precursor to Pfizer’s plans to separate its patent-protected medicines business from its off-patent portfolio.

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Safe Biologics

APRIL 25, 2023

Having served in the Department of Health and Human Services’ Office of the Secretary from 2002-2008, including two years as Associate Deputy HHS Secretary, I participated in the development and implementation of Medicare Part D, the program’s prescription drug benefit. In the meantime, I encourage you to read our comments here. [1]

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Safe Biologics

APRIL 25, 2023

Having served in the Department of Health and Human Services’ Office of the Secretary from 2002-2008, including two years as Associate Deputy HHS Secretary, I participated in the development and implementation of Medicare Part D, the program’s prescription drug benefit. In the meantime, I encourage you to read our comments here. [1]

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