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Top Stories Of The Week Monday, November 7, 2016 Smart pharma CEOs are getting ahead of the drug pricing argument. Rather than getting in the trenches to defend their price tags, they’re flanking the fight by talking up value-based payer deals. Monday, November 7, 2016 Propeller Health scored an FDA clearance for the use of its digital respiratory disease management system with GlaxoSmithKline’s dry powder inhaler, Ellipta. The clearance comes after the duo teamed up on “smart inhaler” tech back in December 2015. Thursday, November 7, 2016 Online search can reveal a lot about consumers. When it comes to prescription drugs, Coyne College in Chicago decided it could pick up health insights by looking at what brand-name drugs people in different states search for. Tuesday, November 8, 2016 An NIAID-funded team has discovered a Zika antibody that reduces mother-to-fetus transmission of the virus in pregnant mice. This research could lead to the development of vaccines or other therapeutics against the virus. Wednesday, November 9, 2016 Pfizer will close a couple of plants in the U.K., with more than 370 jobs on the line, but the U.S. company wants everyone to know that its exit from the U.K. has nothing to do with the U.K.’s exit from the EU. Monday, November 7, 2016 Medpace saw net service revenue hit $94.8 million for Q3, a jump of 16.1% compared to last year, as it enjoys life after its $160 million summer IPO. Monday, November 7, 2016 Authorities in China arrested more than two dozen new suspects in their probe of a vaccine sales ring that has rocked the country since its discovery earlier this year. | This week's sponsor is Catalent. | | | eBook | Healthy Aging: Improved Dose Forms for Aging Population
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