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A Look Back at the Affordable Care Act

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The Affordable Care Act was passed in 2010 to make health care and prescription medicine more accessible. Did it succeed?

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The Themes of The World Pharmacists Day 2010-2020

Pharma Mirror

World Pharmacist Day is celebrated on 25th September every year since 2010 on the day FIP (International Pharmaceutical Federation) started their journey. The post The Themes of The World Pharmacists Day 2010-2020 appeared first on Pharma Mirror Magazine.

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NIH spending for drugs approved 2010-2019 lower than industry spending, study finds

European Pharmaceutical Review

billion for phased clinical trials of US Food and Drug Administration (FDA)-approved drugs between 2010-2019. million publications describing basic or applied research related to 386 of 387 drugs approved 2010-2019 with $8.1 This was ~10 percent of reported industry spending. billion (3.3

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Thoughts From the Streets: The Rise of Xylazine in Illicit Drug Use

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Rates of xylazine use have skyrocketed in since 2010, leading to an increase in overdoses and death.

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Columbia medical school gets $400 million gift to fund long-shot basic research

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  The gift, from Columbia alumni Roy and Diana Vagelos, is the largest single donation given to the school and brings to $900 million the total given to Columbia by the couple since 2010. Roy Vagelos is widely known in medicine as the former chair and CEO of the drugmaker Merck. Read the rest…

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11 experts on why gains in cardiovascular disease are stalling and what we can do about it

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Deaths did decrease by 15% from 2010, but it was a “disappointment” that fatalities linked to conditions like high blood pressure, heart failure, and atrial fibrillation were not falling more. It also promised in its scientific journal to move all Americans toward “ideal cardiovascular health.”

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Opinion: Close a regulatory loophole in the ACA to provide vaccine access for all Americans

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The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act , (generally known as the ACA), was signed into law in 2010. It expanded access to affordable, quality health care, and today is helping 45 million people — the highest total on record — be covered by health insurance.

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