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STAT+: Up and down the ladder: The latest comings and goings

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Hired someone new and exciting? Share the news with us, and we’ll share it with others.  That’s McKesson hired Michele Lau as executive vice president and chief legal officer; BioMarin Pharmaceuticals says chief executive officer Jean-Jacques Bienaimé is retiring on Dec. Promoted a rising star?

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STAT+: UPMC, Advocate Aurora, Duke fighting lawsuits over use of Meta’s tracking tool

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Five months after a media investigation revealed that hospitals were feeding Meta sensitive patient information through a tracking tool on their websites, prominent systems like UPMC, Advocate Aurora, and Duke Health are still contending with the resulting legal action.

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STAT+: Pharmalittle: J&J agrees to settle talcum powder claims for $8.9 billion; FDA authorizes new severe-Covid therapy

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But if they — or any other coffee chain, we don’t discriminate — would like to reach a devoted audience of biopharma readers on the three or so days a year I guest-write this newsletter, well my email’s right at the bottom after the news. The proposed $8.9 The proposed $8.9

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Counterfeit diabetes pens identified in EU and UK

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Ozempic: supply and falsification issues News of the falsified diabetes pen arrived as there has been heightened demand for the medicine. News of the falsified diabetes pen arrived as there has been heightened demand for the medicine. This has resulted in a supply shortage, EMA highlighted.

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New York says Teva lied about role in opioid epidemic

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AG Letitia James says the Israeli drugmaker “made significant and intentional misrepresentations” to her office and the court about its involvement with its US subsidiary in order to evade legal action and accountability. ” In February, Teva said it would be prepared to pay up to $3.6 San Francisco settlement.

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Novartis launches digital health hub in Canada

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Novartis announced the news at the virtual XEFFERVESCENCE Digital and AI in the Healthcare Industry event, attended by government officials and members of the healthcare industry. Canada is investing to position itself as a world-leading destination for AI innovation.

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Apple, Google block NHS contact tracing app update on privacy grounds

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” The ORG has previously taken the government to task – and specifically Health Secretary Matt Hancock – for dismissing calls for a data protection impact assessment (DPIA) for the tracing system as “bureaucracy”, even though legal advisors indicated one was required. .”

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