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Karen Andersen
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Rebate Rule Is Dead: Supply Chain Benefits, Drug Firms Pressured

First reported July 10 by Axios, the Trump administration is not planning to finalize the proposed rule altering the flow of drug rebates purchased through Medicare Part D plans. The rule would have changed the business model of pharmacy benefit managers, requiring any negotiated discounts to be passed directly to the beneficiary at the point of sale rather than used as a mechanism to lower the costs to the insurance plan overall. While this led to a rally for PBMs/insurers and distributors, dru...
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Celgene Corporation

Celgene is a global biopharmaceutical company engaged primarily in the discovery, development and commercialization of therapies for the treatment of cancer and inflammatory diseases through solutions in protein homeostasis, immuno-oncology, epigenetics, immunology and neuro-inflammation. The company's primary commercial stage products include: REVLIMID?, an oral immunomodulatory drug; POMALYST?/IMNOVID?, a proprietary, small molecule; OTEZLA?, an oral small-molecule inhibitor of phosphodiesterase 4 for cyclic adenosine monophosphate; ABRAXANE?, a solvent-free chemotherapy product; and VIDAZA?, a pyrimidine nucleoside analog. In addition, the company provides other product sales and licensing arrangements.

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Morningstar
Morningstar

Morningstar, Inc. is a leading provider of independent investment research in North America, Europe, Australia, and Asia. The company offer an extensive line of products and services for individual investors, financial advisors, asset managers, and retirement plan providers and sponsors.

Morningstar provides data on approximately 530,000 investment offerings, including stocks, mutual funds, and similar vehicles, along with real-time global market data on more than 18 million equities, indexes, futures, options, commodities, and precious metals, in addition to foreign exchange and Treasury markets. Morningstar also offers investment management services through its investment advisory subsidiaries and had approximately $185 billion in assets under advisement and management as of June 30, 2016.

We have operations in 27 countries.

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Karen Andersen

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