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The startup that manipulated data to get a miracle drug to market
14 September 2019 - AveXis had a revolutionary gene therapy for babies with a deadly disease, and sold to Novartis for ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 09 Sep 2019
Reeling from scandal, Novartis vows to voluntarily release info on manipulated data in the future
9 September 2019 - Seeking to appease angry regulators, Novartis committed to notifying the FDA within five business days of ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 25 Aug 2019
Australia could be world leader with its digital medical data banks
26 August 2019 - Australia is behind global peers in adopting technology in healthcare but it has an opportunity to ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 23 Aug 2019
FDA focuses on Novartis delay in reporting drug-test data manipulation
22 August 2019 - Regulators zeroing in on the company’s two-month delay in launching a formal inquiry. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 21 Aug 2019
Chinese stealing health and medical research data: report
21 August 2019 - The global healthcare sector, including Australia, faces increasing cyber threats and malicious activity from Chinese groups, ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 21 Aug 2019
FDA on Novartis data manipulation controversy: ‘we happened to be lucky’
21 August 2019 - Since the FDA blasted Novartis earlier this month over data manipulation, one of the major questions ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 20 Aug 2019
Novartis delayed reveal of bad data for $2.1 million gene therapy. Now patients and pharma suffer.
20 August 2019 - Novartis CEO had a rocky start to his tenure. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 20 Aug 2019
Ousted Novartis scientist ‘categorically denies’ wrongdoing in data manipulation scandal
20 August 2019 - The scientist, Brian Kaspar, “is a respected member of the scientific community with an impeccable record,” his ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 13 Aug 2019
DNA data shared in ways patients may find surprising
12 August 2019 - Hospitals engaged in private deals with drugmakers don’t always disclose the ways the data will be used. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 11 Aug 2019
The evolution of real world studies
9 August 2019 - The use of real-world evidence is evolving quickly. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 10 Aug 2019
Big data, big tech, and protecting patient privacy
9 August 2019 - The market for patient data has never been more active. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 08 Aug 2019
Insurers snooping in our health records
9 August 2019 - Life insurers have trawled through the medical records of 150,000 Australians in an attempt to deny ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 06 Aug 2019
Novartis hid manipulated data while seeking approval for $2.1 million treatment
6 August 2019 - The failure to report the issue has not put patients at risk, the F.D.A. said, but the ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 06 Aug 2019
Statement on data accuracy issues with recently approved gene therapy
6 August 2019 - As a public health agency, we believe that it is critical to facilitate the development of ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 21 Jul 2019
Sharing of clinical trial data and results reporting practices among large pharmaceutical companies: cross sectional descriptive study and pilot of a tool to improve company practices
21 July 2019 - The objective was to develop and pilot a tool to measure and improve pharmaceutical companies’ clinical trial ...