Are pharma reps on balance a curse or a blessing to medical practices? On some days it is not unusual to believe the former, that the pharmaceutical representative is another obnoxious intrusion into ...

Is the benefit to your medical group of maintaining ongoing relationships with pharma reps worth the cost? That’s a question confronting thousands of hospitals and medical groups today. Many factors ...

Rep. Kurt Schrader (D-Ore.), a centrist, is touting his vote for a bill empowering Medicare to negotiate prescription drug prices. He omits that he also worked to water the bill down. (Photo: Tom ...

Nearly 60% of physicians say disease-specific leadership and corporate reputation are the most influential factors regarding which medicine they choose to prescribe to patients. The latest Brands in ...

When it comes to pharma’s reputation at the end of 2022, there’s some good news and some bad news. The bad news is that according to the Harris Poll, pharma’s rep in the U.S. is continuing to drop ...

A former Novartis sales representative has accused the company and two of her former supervisors of wrongfully firing her after she blew the whistle on a co-worker who allegedly falsified records.

Representative Susan Wild took to the House floor to challenge the legitimacy of recent insulin price cuts from major pharmaceutical companies and pressure the industry to reduce costs to patients on ...

Physicians appear to be restricting their contact with pharmaceutical representatives, according to recent data from Capgemini Consulting, the strategy and transformation brand of Paris-based ...

The California Democrat said she made the fashion statement "to keep the pressure on Big Pharma" Rep. Katie Porter took a shot at pharmaceutical companies in a unique way on World Diabetes Day. On ...

In their heydey, drug reps had big expense budgets and would wine and dine physicians, golf with them, and give gifts to their potential physician clients. But in 2002, pressure from Congress and ...

In Pain Hustlers, Netflix returns to the world of opioids and pharma greed. Released last week, the movie stars Emily Blunt as Liza Drake, a down-and-out single mom looking to provide for a daughter ...