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Pharma Law and Business – A Monthly Roundup for January 2013

Not surprisingly, 2013 began with a predictable rush of interesting news. So here are some of the most recent highlights, from court rulings and medical study findings to FDA doings and steps taken to developed new parameters for prescribing and clinical trials in various places. The Obama administration again missed a deadline for releasing much-anticipated Sunshine guidelines for industry transparency. The year also began with the usual anticipation surrounding the annual JP Morgan Healthcare conference. Meanwhile, a research letter in JAMA Internal Medicine caused a stir after finding that 43 percent of doctors in practice more than 30 years acknowledged they sometimes or often acquiesce to patients who pester them for – or even demand – brand-name drugs.