How One Of The Most Successful Government Agencies Safeguards Our Health
Posted: Nov 9th, 2018In: Opinions & FeaturesWhen the person who successfully upended the broadcast radio industry model with the launch of Sirius XM satellite radio and then successfully challenged the drug development model to create new drugs for rare diseases now[...]
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Posted: Oct 12th, 2018In: Opinions & FeaturesYesterday Corium International Inc. announced its shares were being purchased at a 50% premium to their closing price along with a Contingent Value Right by a private investment firm focused on healthcare and life sciences,[...]
Read More about How An Alzheimer Treatment’s Success Highlights The Failures In Alzheimer’s Drug ResearchAn Unlikely Biotech Investor: The U.S. Government
Posted: Jun 8th, 2018In: Opinions & FeaturesWalking around the convention floor at BIO was a remarkable experience this week in Boston. Not only were there an endless number of human health companies present, there were also animal health companies.
Read More about An Unlikely Biotech Investor: The U.S. GovernmentWhy Celgene’s Acquisition Of Juno Matters For Biotech And Investors
Posted: Jan 23rd, 2018In: Opinions & FeaturesCelgene’s acquisition of Juno is probably the most anticipated acquisition of the last 24 months. Having previously made a $1 billion investment a little over two years ago, Celgene completed its courtship of the company[...]
Read More about Why Celgene’s Acquisition Of Juno Matters For Biotech And InvestorsTime For Big To Pharma Step Up Before The Drug Price Debate Rises Again
Posted: Dec 18th, 2017In: Opinions & FeaturesIn today’s social and political climate, public opinion and public action can galvanize and turn on an issue in an instant.
Read More about Time For Big To Pharma Step Up Before The Drug Price Debate Rises AgainThree Takeaways From The CVS-Aetna Merger
Posted: Dec 4th, 2017In: Opinions & FeaturesIn a joint press release Sunday night, CVS Health and Aetna stated that one of the goals behind the nation's largest pharmacy chain acquiring one of its largest health insurers is to save the healthcare[...]
Read More about Three Takeaways From The CVS-Aetna MergerAmazon Is About To Disrupt The Drug Industry, But Not The Way Most Think
Posted: Oct 20th, 2017In: Opinions & FeaturesIt's now a foregone conclusion that Amazon.com, Inc. will enter the healthcare sector.
Read More about Amazon Is About To Disrupt The Drug Industry, But Not The Way Most ThinkGilead-Kite: A New Transformative Deal For Biotech
Posted: Aug 30th, 2017In: Opinions & FeaturesAfter years of anticipation, the world learned on Monday that Gilead Sciences Inc. will acquire Kite Pharma Inc. for almost $12 billion in cash.
Read More about Gilead-Kite: A New Transformative Deal For BiotechHow Martin Shkreli Used Social Media To Fuel His Short-Selling Shenanigans
Posted: Jul 20th, 2017In: Opinions & FeaturesOver the last several months, someone using the pseudonym “Art Doyle” released online reports — I use the word “reports” loosely — to attack several biotech stocks.
Read More about How Martin Shkreli Used Social Media To Fuel His Short-Selling ShenanigansWhy The Street Should Fear The Senate Healthcare Bill
Posted: Jun 22nd, 2017In: Opinions & FeaturesAs the Republican Senate majority unveiled its draft healthcare bill Thursday, there was a rally in healthcare stocks in anticipation of reduced government regulation.
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