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DEALMAKING:

Cigna Deal Bulks up Catamaran's Muscle

Podcast: June 17, 2013


The health insurance company Cigna announced it has entered into a 10-year agreement with Catamaran, the nation’s fourth largest pharmacy benefits manager. With Cigna’s 8 million customers, the deal secures Catamaran’s place among the nation’s largest PBMs. We spoke to Adam Fein, founder and president of Pembroke Consulting, about the agreement, the importance PBMs like Catamaran play in the world of healthcare today, and what the growing power of these organizations mean to drugmakers. Read More
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June 2013

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Podcast Sourcing Innovation

Diego Miralles, head of the Johnson & Johnson California Innovation Center, discusses how it will operate, some of the deals it’s already made, and whether large pharmaceuticals companies need to change to better recognize and drive innovative products to market.

White Paper Reducing Readmissions in Europe

Learn about the essential role remote monitoring will be play in controlling health care costs for Europe's aging population.

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By the numbers Amgen Invests $25 Million to Expand Cytokinetics Agreement

Amgen and Cytokinetics have expanded their strategic collaboration to provide the biotech giant rights in Japan to Cytokinetics’ experimental heart failure drug for a $15 million license fee./p>