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Senior leadership shake-up sweeps industry

There has a been a rush on senior leadership moves across industry with a string of departures, returns, company moves and internal promotions

Regulatory & Reimbursement

Chilling forecast on future PBS spending

The Federal Government's Intergenerational Report forecasts PBS spending will grow more slowly than health spending as a whole

Industry & Companies

Telix pays $3.3B to lock up the market

The local giant has shored up isotope supply for its late-stage pipeline with the icing on the cake, acquiring a radiopharmaceutical on the cusp of winning FDA approval

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Copycats hit PBS bottleneck

Biosimilar and generic drugmakers have emerged as the top contenders to secure an October PBS listing, including one drug that could force a price cut for a $72 million-a-year blockbuster

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Novo dragged into horror DV weekend

Media reports of a spate of domestic violence homicides over the weekend included one accused's defence that he was affected by Ozempic.

Regulatory & Reimbursement

Novel therapy heading to Australia

Under an expanded deal, this company has snagged Australian rights to a new topical formulation of a well-known JAK inhibitor

Regulatory & Reimbursement

Early October listings climb to four

Health Minister Mark Butler announces another two October listings, one of which will benefit more than 143,000 Australians from the start of next month

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Regulatory & Reimbursement

TGA approves new flu jab

A new vaccine has been approved by the TGA for adults along with new versions of drugs sponsored by Celltrion Healthcare, Kyowa Kirin, and UCB.

Regulatory & Reimbursement

Policy 'earthquake' reshaping pharma

In what's been described as the biggest industry transformation in 30 years, pharma is facing a 'commercialisation reset' on how it does business

Jobs & Workplace

Ex-pharma leader joins fast-growing agency

A corporate and strategic communications advisory agency has buffed up its team with a former J&J and Novartis corporate affairs leader joining the ranks

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Regulation & Legal

New law gives patients driving exemption

Medicinal cannabis patients in NSW will no longer have to choose between taking their medicine or driving after reforms abolish automatic license loss and heavy fines

Industry & Companies

Australia a key market for new platform

Transforming Medical Information into a strategic source of intelligence for pharmas by unlocking more value from every scientific interaction

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Regulatory & Reimbursement

PBAC to PBS: the fastest-moving submissions

Two months on from the PBAC's July meeting, just over 60 per cent of the submissions recommended have started progressing towards a PBS listing

Leadership & People

Who's given Mark Butler an award?

Politicians are more likely cop flak than awards but the Health Minister has won a prestigious gong for his handling of an issue that's sparked a spat between patient groups

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Leadership & People

Who's been named a top employer?

Judged on leadership, engagement, communication and employee benefits this Big Pharma has taken home a prestigious Australian HR award

Regulatory & Reimbursement

People are dying, where's the access?

A LifeSciences Australia Summit has been told that HTA reforms which the Govt has been sitting on for more than five years are already out of date

Industry & Companies

Second pharma joins Medicines Australia

Another company has joined Medicines Australia as a Class 1 Member this month, with its ANZ chief revealing why it is a pivotal time for industry to speak up

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