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Opinion: Readers respond to funding academic medical centers, the ‘residency research arms race,’ and more

STAT

STAT now publishes selected Letters to the Editor received in response to First Opinion essays to encourage robust, good-faith discussion about difficult issues. Submit a Letter to the Editor here , or find the submission form at the end of any First Opinion essay.

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Revealed: key files shredded as UK government panic grew over infected blood deaths lawsuit

The Guardian - Pharmaceutical Industry

Lost documents prevented victims from finding out the truth, official inquiry told Disastrous failures that caused the contaminated blood scandal were denied by ministers for decades after officials destroyed, lost and blocked access to key documents, memos submitted to the official inquiry reveal. Several batches of files involving the work of a blood safety advisory committee were shredded as the government faced the threat of legal action, documents show.

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Rich Dad, Poor Dad

RX Note

Introduction Robert Kiyosaki, author of the best-selling book " Rich Dad Poor Dad ", offers financial planning insights and explores how wealthy people think. However, his financial history is complex. His company, Rich Global LLC, filed for bankruptcy , and he has acknowledging for over 1.2 billion in debt. Despite this, Kiyosaki defends his apporach by claiming to use debt strategically to acquire assets that generate income.

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Warning over asthma drug after 500 neuropsychiatric reactions reported in young children

The Guardian - Pharmaceutical Industry

UK medicines regulator says information on boxes of montelukast will alert users to risk of mood and behaviour changes More than 500 adverse neuropsychiatric reactions have been reported in children under the age of nine involving an asthma drug which is to get new warnings over its risks. The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) announced last week that more prominent warnings would be added to the information provided on boxes of the asthma drug montelukast, sold under th

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Position Your Pharmacy for Expansion

Speaker: Chris Antypas and Josh Halladay

Access to limited distribution drugs and payer contracts are key to pharmacy expansion. But how do you prepare your operations to take the next step? Meaningful data: Collect and share clinical data regarding outcomes, utilization, and more Reporting: Limited distribution models require efficient tracking and reporting systems Workflows: Align workflows with specific pharma and payer contractual requirements For in-depth, expert insights on pharmacy expansion, watch this webinar from Inovalon.

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New FDA Draft Guidance Made Available for Materials Used in Manufacturing CGTs and Tissue-Engineered Therapeutics

PharmaTech

A new draft guidance issued by FDA covers human- and animal-derived materials used in the manufacture of advanced therapy medicinal products.

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Women During Perimenopause Are More Likely to Experience Depression, Study Finds

Pharmacy Times

Compared with women who aren’t experiencing menopausal symptoms, women in the perimenopause stage were approximately 40% more likely to experience depressive symptoms.

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