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AIS's Health Business
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April
30, 2008
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"The
[HIV/AIDS] pipeline is very rich with new products.
The treatment regimen is likely to change very significantly
over the next 10 years."
—
Richard Tinsley, a partner with consulting firm Putnam
Associates, told AIS's Drug Benefit News.
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$13.20
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…was
the average copay for prescription drugs in 2007,
down 25 cents from the year before, as the average
total cost of a prescription rose from $55.01 to $55.93,
according to a report released on April 16 by Express
Scripts, Inc.
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New
Webcast: Learn How to Create and Manage the Modern
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People
On the Move |
Allarae
Healthcare, Inc., an international developer and
distributor of biotechnology and personal health screening
products, named Gary Wald marketing and distribution
consultant. While consulting for Allarae, Wald will
continue running his firm Incubator Partners,
a marketing and business development consulting firm.…BR
Pharma, a global clinical trial supply company that
specializes in sourcing comparator drugs, appointed
Adele Davis head of clinical trials. Davis was
head of clinical trial supplies at ADAllen Pharma,
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Health Reform and the 2008
Elections:
What's Ahead for Health Care Access, Delivery and Financing
July 10-11, The Washington Court Hotel, Capitol Hill,
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Speakers include Senators Rockefeller, Hatch and Wyden
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Never-Event
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