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COLUMNS by Moira Dower
COLUMNS
BY MOIRA

Moira Dower is a freelance writer/editor on healthcare and pharmaceutical issues.
She was formerly Editor of Scrip World Pharmaceutical News and Managing Editor of Scrip Magazine.


Vaccine Wars – Political Posturing Putting Populations at Risk
UK politicians have made many, many blunders in their handling of the coronavirus pandemic. The data make this only too clear. The UK...


From Villains to Heroes – BIG Pharma holds the key to normality
Who are the Heroes? Who have been the heroes in this pandemic? Obviously, healthcare workers, especially those in the frontline, a whole...


Perceptions of Pharma in a Covid-19 World … is industry confounding its critics?
Six months ago, as most countries began lockdown in an attempt to control the coronavirus pandemic, critics of big pharma were suggesting...


Profiteering or Philanthropy? – Pharma’s Role in the Coronavirus Crisis
“Like toilet roll profiteers, some (pharma firms) are failing to share all of the data on potential candidate treatments that they hold …...


Pharma in the Dock Again
Despite evidence of the pharma industry’s R&D pipeline continuing to generate a stream of breakthrough new medicines for unmet medical...


Pressure for Price Transparency
Concern about high prices for new breakthrough medicines is prompting a push for greater transparency on pricing and reimbursement, with...


Engaging with Physicians and Patients in a Changing World
In the constantly changing world of healthcare provision, two major themes have been emerging, both of which are interconnected:...
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