Pharmaceutical Executive-12-05-2007

Pharmaceutical Executive

Arkansas Attorney General Takes J&J to Task

December 05, 2007

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The State of Arkansas filed suit against Risperdal manufacturer Johnson & Johnson, claiming promotion of the drug for nonmedical uses has led to increased prescriptions being written and bigger payouts by Medicaid.

Text Against AIDS

November 05, 2007

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HHS and Kaiser Family Foundation leverage phone texting technology to help people locate their nearest HIV/AIDS testing facility. Although slow to be adopted by the pharma industry, text marketing is becoming a useful tool to send health information directly to patients.