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 Obamacare

Obama budget would bleed pharmas

April 10, 2013

The White House released its proposed budget for the 2014 fiscal year this morning, and while it gives a modest boost to Health and Human Services, it also seeks to extract more cost savings from pharmas.
 

Full steam ahead for Obamacare, but gridlock isn't going anywhere

November 12, 2012

President Obama has cemented his greatest legislative achievement, the Affordable Care Act, but the status quo should prove anything but boring, with implementation of the law sure to mean more political fireworks
 

Voting with their wallets, pharmas say no thanks to change

November 06, 2012

Barack Obama edged Mitt Romney in fundraising from pharmas in the 2012 election, even as the industry favored Republicans in other contests. Were change-weary drug companies voting for the status quo?
 

Docs' presidential preferences follow practice type

October 11, 2012

Solo practitioners favor Mitt Romney over Barack Obama by a two-to-one ratio, a survey finds, suggesting that changes in reimbursement driven by Obamacare are driving physicians' presidential preferences.
 

Study: Obamacare is a net loss for pharmas

July 05, 2012

An analysis by PricewaterhouseCoopers projects Affordable Care Act-related revenue gains of only $15 billion and tabulates a net loss of $140 billion for pharmas under the law
 

Court upholds Obamacare but limits Medicaid expansion

June 28, 2012

The Supreme Court upheld the individual mandate, leaving the Affordable Care Act on solid ground and ensuring higher sales volumes for drug companies after 2014, but limited the law's expansion of Medicaid, which will curb the number of newly insured and dampen those sales increases.
 

Stryker layoffs blamed on Obamacare tax

June 27, 2012

No sector of the healthcare industry is rooting harder for the Supreme Court to overturn the Affordable Care Act completely tomorrow than are medical device companies, which are bracing themselves for a substantial excise tax on their revenues that takes effect next year under the law.
 

Obamacare reconsidered: a pretty good deal for the drug industry

March 26, 2012

As the Supreme Court weighs the constitutionality of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act's "Individual Mandate"—and maybe the law itself—a pretty sweet deal for the drug industry hangs in the balance.
 
  

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What NOT to say to an MS Patient

Dorothy Wetzel June 07, 2013

It is often hard to find the right words when talking to a patient, friend or family member with MS. Even with training and awareness of the disease, we often blurt out something we think is innocuous only to find out later that we have deeply offended. The Health Activists that Extrovertic spoke to had some suggestions for having positive conversations with someone with MS.
 

2013 Hall of Fame Inductees

An entertaining look at the extraordinary lives and careers of the Medical Advertising Hall of Fame's 2013 inductees: Peter Frishauf, Dorothy Philips and David Labson. Clips produced by JUICE Pharma. 

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MAHF 2013: Honors Class

A gallery of images from the 2013 Medical Advertising Hall of Fame induction dinner
 
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