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FDA to Expand Scope of Foreign Inspections-Gee, What a Novel Idea!
The US Food and Drug Administration announced late last week that it intends to post inspectors in embassies and consulates throughout the developing world to improve the quality of the food and...
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Cosmetic Surgery: A New Way to Retain Nurses and Other Hospital Employees?
There is a growing worldwide shortage of nurses and other typically female-dominated medical professionals. The acute shortage of nurses in Europe has induced at least one Czechoslovakian clinic to...
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Healthcare Informatics Staffing Shortages Predicted For 2010
Healthcare informatics (HCI) is one of the fastest growing professions in the US. This is because the Obama administration has allocated billions of stimulus dollars to create electronic healthcare...
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Some Things You May Not Know About Generic Drugs
The rising cost of healthcare, increasing drug prices and the restrictive nature of the formularies of many insurers and third party payers is forcing a growing number of Americans to rely almost...
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Genzyme Expected to Be Fined Almost $200 Million for Manufacturing Problems
Genzyme announced yesterday that it expects to be fined roughly $175 million in fines and penalties related to the manufacturing troubles at its Allston Landing, MA manufacturing plant that resulted in...
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More Trouble at Genzyme
Can things get any worse at Genzyme? First there were the manufacturing problems that result in plummeting stock share prices and a proxy battle by Carl Icahn and company. Next up was a $175 million...
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Alternate Careers: How To Become a Clinical Research Professional
I am often asked about “hot” alternate career paths. Sadly, even alternate career opportunities for PhD-trained scientists have waned in recent years. However, there is and will continue to be a...
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