Pharma Must-Reads Of The Week From Brianna Labuskes khn.org - By Brianna Labuskes Happy Friday! Hope everyone had a lovely, restful Thanksgiving. And here’s your periodic (and I’m sure very appreciated and not at all tiresome) …
U.S. News & World ReportPurdue Pharma Tufts University Severs Ties With Family Behind OxyContin U.S. News & World Report - Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — Members of the family that own OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma say they will push to reverse Tufts University's decision to strip their …
Raymond Sackler Tufts University to Remove Sackler Name from All Campus Buildings nonprofitquarterly.org - Steve Dubb Image courtesy of Today2 via Wikimedia CommonsDecember 5, 2019; TuftsNow and New York TimesPhilanthropy is becoming an increasingly skimpy cover for …
The New York Timesflipped into U.S.Raymond Sackler Tufts Removes Sackler Name Over Opioids: ‘Our Students Find It Objectionable’ The New York Times - Ellen BarryAn earlier version of this article misspelled the given name of a woman who died of an overdose. She was Katelyn Hart, not Catelyn. BOSTON — Tufts University removed the Sackler name from five facilities
PBS NewsHourflipped into HeadlinesOxyContin What newly released emails reveal about OxyContin, Purdue Pharma and the Sackler family pbs.org This year has led to the beginnings of a reckoning for the manufacturers, marketers and distributors of opioids. The epidemic has taken of hundreds …
TPFflipped into Medicine: Health and WellnessOxyContin The history of OxyContin, told through unsealed Purdue documents statnews.com - Shraddha Chakradhar PIKEVILLE, Ky. — STAT’s multiyear legal battle to unseal secret Purdue Pharma files in a Kentucky court has produced dozens of documents that lay …
Josh Gardnerflipped into DISHARMONY ON EARTHBusiness New court documents show Richard Sackler's role in marketing Purdue Pharma's OxyContin Axios - Jacob Knutson New court records reviewed by Stat show how Richard Sackler, a former executive at Purdue Pharma, guided the company's promotional strategy for the …
OxyContin Emails From Purdue Pharma Reveal Just How Aggressively Richard Sackler Pushed Back Against Addiction Warnings khn.org Following a years-long court battle, Stat obtained documents from the early days of the opioid crisis that reveal what was going on behind the scenes …
OxyContin I've Got a Funny Gift Idea for You on a Tuesday! iheart.com - koacolorado.iheart.com JEANNE ROBERTSON IS HILARIOUS! And she is coming to Denver in February but I wanted to interview her today because tickets to her show are the …
Icon version of the Flipboard logoHealth First Edition: December 3, 2019 khn.org Kaiser Health News: Medical Device Failures Brought To Light Now Bolster Lawsuits And Research Lorraine Bonner felt as though she was the only one. …
Public Health Trump administration will provide HIV prevention drug for free to uninsured in new program statnews.com - Helen Branswell In a bid to bolster a campaign to end HIV transmission in the United States, the Trump administration announced Tuesday that it will pay for …
OxyContin Pharmalittle: Richard Sackler pushed to downplay OxyContin risks; Trump may scale back pharma protection in trade deal statnews.com - Ed Silverman • Daily reporting and analysis • The most comprehensive industry coverage from a powerhouse team of reporters• Subscriber-only newsletters • Daily newsletters …
The Washington Postflipped into Post Editors' PicksOpioid Crisis Prescription opioids destroyed families. Now, victims worry addiction stigma may keep them from getting justice. The Washington Post - Christopher RowlandWhen doctors stopped prescribing OxyContin, he said, he started buying the narcotic pain medication illegally. “I didn’t realize what they’d do to you until it was too late,” Craig said in an interview
Dengue Fever Across several continents, infecting mosquitoes with bacteria results in dramatic drops in dengue illness, trials show statnews.com - Helen Branswell The number of people infected by dengue and at least one related virus has plunged in places where mosquitoes bred to be infected with a bacterium …
Seeking AlphaInvesting State AGs agree to (temporarily) halt opioid lawsuits against Purdue Pharma Seeking Alpha - Douglas W. House Embattled Oxycontin seller Purdue Pharma has convinced 24 states and the District of Columbia to comply with a bankruptcy court injunction stopping …
The Wall Street Journal.flipped into BusinessBusiness States AGs Agree to Longer Halt on Purdue Family Claims The Wall Street Journal. - Soma BiswasPurdue Pharma LP has convinced 24 states and the District of Columbia to comply with a bankruptcy court injunction halting opioid lawsuits against the company and the controlling Sackler family at least
Wisconsin Inside Purdue Pharma’s Media Playbook: How It Planted the Opioid “Anti-Story” propublica.org - ProPublica OxyContin’s makers delayed the reckoning for their role in the opioid crisis by funding think tanks, placing friendly experts on leading outlets, and …
Icon version of the Flipboard logoPurdue Pharma STAT Plus: Pharmalittle: How Purdue planted its ‘anti-story’; how much does that ‘free’ flu shot cost? statnews.com - Elizabeth Cooney Good morning. Elizabeth Cooney here again in Boston while Ed Silverman completes another engagement abroad. It’s a busy day already, so let’s get …
Financial TimesOxyContin Nan Goldin on art, addiction and her battle with the Sacklers over opioids Financial Times - Liz Jobey“Why aren’t you on the march?” Nan Goldin asks, as she picks up the phone in Brooklyn. “Everyone I know in London is caught up in Extinction Rebellion.” It’s early October, and the artist has been energised
The Washington PostPurdue Pharma Judge in Purdue Pharma bankruptcy case extends lawsuit protection to Sacklers The Washington Post - Renae MerlePurdue Pharma, the maker of OxyContin, filed for bankruptcy Sept. 15 as part of a broad opioid settlement proposal with 24 states but that is opposed by 24 states and the District of Columbia. Oklahoma
The Washington Postflipped into Post Editors' PicksOpioid Crisis Sackler legacy is at stake in family’s bid to reinvent Purdue Pharma as a public trust The Washington Post - Christopher RowlandThe Sackler family business would be transformed from a maker of a well-known prescription narcotic into an entity focused on manufacturing and distributing overdose antidote drugs free or at a low cost
CNNflipped into Top StoriesOpinion Opioid settlements have a big downside CNN - Opinion by Megan J. Wolff(CNN) — On Monday morning, Americans woke up to news of another multimillion-dollar settlement by companies involved in the opioid trade. Four defendants -- McKesson Corp, Cardinal Health Inc., AmerisourceBergen
The New York Timesflipped into Business DayRaymond Sackler Beverly Sackler, 95, Dies; Philanthropist and Purdue Pharma Director The New York Times - Sam RobertsThis article has been revised to reflect the following correction: An earlier version of a subheading and a picture caption with this obituary referred incorrectly to the relationship between Purdue Pharma
U.S. News & World ReportPurdue U.S. Judge Urges Parties to Wisely Use Purdue Opioid Settlement Funds U.S. News & World Report - Reuters (Reuters) - A U.S. bankruptcy judge on Thursday urged parties that will benefit from a proposed settlement with OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma LP to …
Art Nan Goldin brings Pain to Purdue Pharma bankruptcy hearings in New York theartnewspaper.com - Zachary Small Minutes before lawyers for the drug company Purdue Pharma argued for the dissolution of their company in bankruptcy court, the photographer Nan …
The Washington Postflipped into BusinessPurdue Pharma Purdue’s choice of NY bankruptcy court part of common forum shopping strategy, experts say The Washington Post - By Renae Merle, Lenny BernsteinWHITE PLAINS, N.Y. — Purdue Pharma LP is based in Connecticut and incorporated in Delaware. Yet the company at the center of the opioid crisis filed for bankruptcy here, in a court where its case would
VoxPurdue Pharma The case for prosecuting the Sacklers and other opioid executives Vox - German LopezThe Sacklers, the family behind OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma, will likely pay billions of dollars for their role in causing the opioid epidemic. But when the cases are settled, they will walk away from
Investing.comflipped into Stock MarketsBusiness Cracks in Purdue's proposed opioid settlement as Arizona backs out By investing.com - Reuters (Reuters) - The U.S. state of Arizona withdrew its support for a proposed nationwide opioid settlement with Purdue Pharma LP, saying the maker of …
Bloombergflipped into BloombergPurdue Pharma Purdue’s Sacklers Must Face Massachusetts Opioid-Marketing Suit Bloomberg - Steve Stroth A judge has rejected a request by the billionaire owners of Purdue Pharma LP to dismiss a lawsuit filed by Massachusetts over their role in the …
Bloombergflipped into BloombergPurdue Pharma Purdue’s Sacklers Get Closer to an Opioid Trial in Massachusetts Bloomberg - Erik Larson Purdue Pharma LP’s billionaire owners, the Sackler family, are a step closer to a trial in Massachusetts over their role in the opioid epidemic, …