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Perspectives on issues affecting biopharma and health care.

Bacteria

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Microbiome drug development: a rapidly evolving field

By Peter Bak

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Early price setting, other market access planning is key for early-stage drug, device companies

By Christopher Leo, Christian Thienel, and Brendan Wang

IMMUNOTHERAPY lab

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How to create successful leadership teams for cell and gene therapy companies

By Nick Stephens

Immunotherapies NIH lab

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Biomarkers provide a bridge to the next frontier in immuno-oncology

By Grey Wilkinson

electronic med records

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How to apply real-world evidence to outsmart cancer

By Christopher Boone and Viraj Narayanan

Help Wanted

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To recruit top life sciences executives, companies need solid strategies in 2019

By Leslie Loveless

Kefauver-Harris Drug Amendments

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A 1962 law slowed drug development. Changing it could slash drug prices

By Mary J. Ruwart

One bright pill

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Inappropriate ‘interchangeability’ requirement for biosimilars will cost the U.S. billions

By Vijay Ramakrishnan and Edwin P. Ching

D.C. Insight IMAGE

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Public distrust is high, PBMs are the problem, but the future is bright: a survey of biopharma pros

By Elizabeth Cooney

Medicine not covered

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Rare diseases are losing their immunity in formulary exclusion lists

By Jeremy Schafer

D.C. Insight IMAGE

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Tell us what you really think: A survey on drug prices, biotech, and Alex Azar

By Elizabeth Cooney

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From the C-suite: Biopharma execs teach students a lesson

By STAT staff

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From the C-Suite: nurturing diversity in the workplace

By STAT staff

Happy 2018

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Industry insiders are upbeat about 2018, but that doesn’t mean more hiring

By Elizabeth Cooney

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From the C-Suite: advice on dealing with antsy investors

By STAT staff

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From the C-Suite: How to coach a team to respond to setbacks

By STAT staff

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From the C-Suite: How to learn leadership skills from mentors as diverse as Gen. Patton — and mom

By STAT staff

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From the C-Suite: How to build a strong workplace culture

By STAT staff

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From the C-Suite: Biopharma execs open up on what tests them as leaders

By STAT staff

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From the C-Suite: Biotech execs share their best interview questions — and the answers they want to hear

By STAT staff

Opioid Tablets

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Doctors, beware: Prosecutors are zooming in on health care fraud as opioid crisis mounts

By Robert M. Thomas Jr.