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Opinion: Medical experts must step up if health justice is to enter the courtroom

STAT

Danyel Smith has served 21 years of a life sentence at Dooly Correctional Facility in Unadilla, Georgia, for the 2003 murder of his two-month-old son, Chandler.

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STAT+: The stories that shaped our understanding of the health care system

STAT

” The answer invariably comes back to a popular 2003 journal article from a quartet of health economists titled, “ It’s The Prices, Stupid.” ” Continue to STAT+ to read the full story…

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ACMT Toxicology Visual Pearl: The Heart Won’t Go On and On

ALiEM - Pharm Pearls

Lancet 2003; 361 (9373): 1935-8. PMID 12801736 Author information Sheila Goertemoeller, PharmD, DABAT, ICPS Clinical Toxicologist and Educator Drug and Poison Information Center Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center | The post ACMT Toxicology Visual Pearl: The Heart Won’t Go On and On appeared first on ALiEM.

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Responsible antibiotic use: How the industry can lead the way for evidence-backed guidelines

Express Pharma

Between 1935 and 2003, the world saw the introduction of 14 new classes of antibiotics. According to ICMR, infections that were once easily treatable are now becoming resistant to widely used antibiotics, leading to prolonged hospital stays, higher mortality rates, and rising healthcare costs.

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Insights+: An Analysis of the Growth of Biopharma Companies in the Last 20 Years (2003-2022)

PharmaShots

Through the inclusion of Pharmacia’s products along with a strong performance, Pfizer’s pharmaceutical and animal health revenue was boosted by 40% and 43% respectively In the year 2003, Johnson & Johnson generated a revenue of $41.9B which depicted a growth of 15.3% as compared to the previous year. from last year.

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AbbVie begins trials of COVID-19 antibody therapy

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The license agreement will help advance the development of ABBV-47D11, which in pre-clinical research demonstrated potential against SARS-CoV-2, as well as the related SARS-CoV-1 virus that caused an outbreak in Asia in 2003.

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Drug Channels News Roundup, February 2021: Accumulator Problems, Humana + ESI, White Bagging Battles, Buy-and-Bill Economics, and Pharmacy Hero Dave Marley

Drug Channels

In this issue: Payers confess: Patients lose from copay accumulators Humana joins the Express Scripts GPO Hospitals vs. PBMs over specialty pharmacy white bagging Let’s all follow the Buy-and-Bill Dollar! Re: UnitedHealthcare Coverage Policies , American Hospital Association. The battle for specialty drug margin rages on.