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Top 12 Healthcare Technology Start-ups To Know

Medico Reach

The healthcare sector has seen a few developments over the years. Tempus began with the goal of incorporating artificial intelligence and data science into the healthcare industry. Now, the organization is looking at opening over 500 to 700 new doctors’ offices in collaboration with Walgreens by 2025. Wondering what that is?

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Former Sanofi head Viehbacher to become Biogen CEO

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Viehbacher led Sanofi between 2008 and 2014 and has decades of experience with both large pharmaceutical companies and small biotechs. However, in 2014 Sanofi fired Viehbacher over a boardroom fight regarding his management.

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Whistleblower gets $250m as Biogen settles US kickbacks case

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Biogen has finalised a $900 million payment to settle a whistleblower lawsuit claiming that it paid kickbacks to US doctors to prescribe its multiple sclerosis drugs. That resulted in false claims for payment being submitted to the government healthcare programs Medicare and Medicaid, it alleged.

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GoodRx Surpasses $500M in Savings for Americans with Diabetes

PM360

While there are recent efforts to curb the prices of insulin, GoodRx research 5 shows the average cash price for insulin rose 54% from 2014 to 2019, and only decreased 7.1% The cost of diabetes 6 can exceed $5,800 per year when factoring in medications, doctor visits, outpatient care, and self-care to control blood glucose levels.

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Biogen’s $900 million settlement signals scrutiny on speaker fees

Pharmaceutical Technology

In 2009, former Biogen employee Michael Bawduniak filed a lawsuit claiming that Biogen had violated the False Claims Act and the Anti-Kickback Statute by providing millions of dollars to healthcare providers (HCPs) as an incentive to prescribe three of its multiple sclerosis (MS) drugs. Biogen’s activity in multiple sclerosis.

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Securing every dose with an edible security technology for safe medicines

European Pharmaceutical Review

We hope that this article serves draws attention from the community and makes funding agencies aware of this imperative healthcare sustainability problem. Fake drugs kill more than 250,000 children a year, doctors warn. About the author. 2019; Available from: [link]. Available from: [link].

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A Leader’s Journey From Surgical Tech Sales To Startup Global Director With Jennifer McLaughlin

Evolve Your Success

She sits down with Samuel Adeyinka to discuss how this particular healthcare innovation does its wonders, especially for those dealing with chronic pain. She moved from the clinical side to the sales side of the operating room back in 2014 and joined a major device company. Her story is something that you want to tune in to.

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