Lecia Bushak

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Spanish language mental health services on the decline
Spanish language mental health services on the decline
Lecia Bushak
May 23, 2022
9:33 am

A recent study found that between 2014 and 2019, mental health services provided in Spanish to Latino communities dropped by 18%.

Five things for pharma marketers to know: Monday, May 23, 2022
Five things for pharma marketers to know: Monday, May 23, 2022
Lecia Bushak
May 23, 2022
5:00 am

WHO calls emergency meeting to discuss growing Monkeypox outbreak; Telehealth abortion groups seek to bolster privacy defenses; Bayer pulls out of $670 million CAR-T partnership with Atara following patient death.

Senate unveils user fee reauthorization draft, leaves out accelerated approval reform
Senate unveils user fee reauthorization draft, leaves out accelerated approval reform
Lecia Bushak
May 19, 2022
2:59 pm

User fees have historically been used to bolster the FDA’s work in reviewing the safety and efficacy of drugs, and must be renewed every five years.

Five things for pharma marketers to know: Thursday, May 19, 2022
Five things for pharma marketers to know: Thursday, May 19, 2022
Lecia Bushak
May 19, 2022
5:00 am

U.S. health officials consider authorizing second booster shots for people under age 50; CDC notes concern over monkeypox outbreak in U.K.; Remix Therapeutics announces $70 million in new funding to develop RNA processing tech.

GlaxoSmithKline is now officially GSK
GlaxoSmithKline is now officially GSK
Lecia Bushak
May 18, 2022
3:48 pm

The pharma giant has gone by GSK both publicly and internally since Glaxo Wellcome and SmithKline Beecham merged 10 years ago.

DWA Healthcare Communications Group appoints new CEO and chairman
DWA Healthcare Communications Group appoints new CEO and chairman
Lecia Bushak
May 18, 2022
9:49 am

Arun Divakaruni is the new CEO and founder Deborah Wood will remain with the company as chairman.

Xilio Therapeutics snaps up new chief business officer
Xilio Therapeutics snaps up new chief business officer
Lecia Bushak
May 17, 2022
2:05 pm

Stacey Davis joins from Novartis Oncology.

CRISPR Therapeutics brings on Phuong Khanh Morrow as chief medical officer
CRISPR Therapeutics brings on Phuong Khanh Morrow as chief medical officer
Lecia Bushak
May 17, 2022
1:42 pm

Morrow has a decade of global drug development experience from his time at Amgen and ODAC.

Five things for pharma marketers to know: Tuesday, May 17, 2022
Five things for pharma marketers to know: Tuesday, May 17, 2022
Lecia Bushak
May 17, 2022
5:00 am

Bristol Myers Squibb’s Opdivo/Yervoy combo for bladder cancer fails in Phase III study; Former FDA digital health chief joins Google; Seagan CEO resigns following domestic violence allegations.

First Barbie doll with hearing aids aims to boost diversity, inclusion
First Barbie doll with hearing aids aims to boost diversity, inclusion
Lecia Bushak
May 16, 2022
5:09 pm

The company partnered with Dr. Jen Richardson, a hearing loss advocate and educational audiologist, to make sure its portrayal of real people was accurate.

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