Helping Patients in Dire Financial Straits

Erik Greb PharmTech editorPharmaceutical Technology focuses much of its attention on the companies that manufacture the world’s drugs. We’ve noticed many stories on the wires lately that describe how the current economic situation is hurting drugmakers. But several press releases I saw today reminded me that patients are experiencing difficult times, too. Read more »

Speaking with Actions or Words?

Erik Greb PharmTech editorNew Hampshire’s 2006 “Prescription Information Law” raised questions about the boundaries between speech, actions, and privacy. Last week, the First US Circuit Court of Appeals answered those questions by ruling that the law is constitutional. The ruling overturned a 2007 US District Court decision. Read more »

Poor Economy Affects Pharma in Many Ways: Here’s One

Angie Drakulich PharmTech editorI have another radio story to share with you….driving to work the other day, I heard a report that 11% of US consumers have cut back on the number of prescription drugs they take or on the dosage of those medications in order to make the prescriptions last longer. Read more »

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