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Alan PattersonObstetrician and GynecologistALAN B PATTERSON MD, PA What is a GLG Leader?|GLG Leaders are a separate tier of Council Members with a Council Rank in the top 5%. These GLG Member Program participants are eligible for ongoing, in-depth consultative relationships with GLG clients.

Sequenom's delay

May 4, 2009

UPDATE 2-Sequenom delays Down Syndrome test; shares plunge | uk.reuters.com

This delay is not good for the company, especially since there are already tests in place that are effective to screen for Down's syndrome.  These tests now are the standard of care, so the longer it takes for Sequenon to launch it's test the worse, for the company.

John Spurlock, Medical Director

John SpurlockMedical DirectorContinence Management Institute of the LeHigh Valley What is a GLG Leader?|GLG Leaders are a separate tier of Council Members with a Council Rank in the top 5%. These GLG Member Program participants are eligible for ongoing, in-depth consultative relationships with GLG clients.

FDA approval of strattera in kids should be good news for Lilly

May 13, 2008

FDA Approves Strattera® for Maintenance of ADHD in Children and Adolescents | newsroom.lilly.com

1. Lilly should be pleased with approval of Strattera in children and adolescents 2. Strattera is the superior agent for ADHD 3. approval should boost Liily sales

John Spurlock, Medical Director

John SpurlockMedical DirectorContinence Management Institute of the LeHigh Valley What is a GLG Leader?|GLG Leaders are a separate tier of Council Members with a Council Rank in the top 5%. These GLG Member Program participants are eligible for ongoing, in-depth consultative relationships with GLG clients.

bribes and bad apples

March 25, 2008

New Focus of Inquiry Into Bribes: Doctors | www.nytimes.com

1. Do doctors accept bribes? 2. Would a bribe affect a doctors usage of a product 3. Is there a need for a greater crack down on bribes?

John Spurlock, Medical Director

John SpurlockMedical DirectorContinence Management Institute of the LeHigh Valley What is a GLG Leader?|GLG Leaders are a separate tier of Council Members with a Council Rank in the top 5%. These GLG Member Program participants are eligible for ongoing, in-depth consultative relationships with GLG clients.

Overworked Interns, "Holy Grays Anatomy!"

June 25, 2007

Overworked Medical Interns a Danger to Patients | www.forbes.com

1. overworked interns are the result of service versus education 2. Hour's of work limitations need to be expanded.

John Spurlock, Medical Director

John SpurlockMedical DirectorContinence Management Institute of the LeHigh Valley What is a GLG Leader?|GLG Leaders are a separate tier of Council Members with a Council Rank in the top 5%. These GLG Member Program participants are eligible for ongoing, in-depth consultative relationships with GLG clients.

PercSys Accordion(R) Stone Management Device is more effective

June 25, 2007

New PercSys Accordion(R) Stone Management Device Facilitates Endoscopic Lithotripsy Procedures | www.medicalnewstoday.com

1.PercSys Accordion(R) Stone Management Device is more effective than present devices. 2.  PercSys Accordion(R) Stone Management Device should improve sales at Percutaneous Systems, Inc

Roberto Saracco, Director- Long Term Research

Roberto SaraccoDirector- Long Term ResearchTELECOM ITALIA SPA What is a GLG Leader?|GLG Leaders are a separate tier of Council Members with a Council Rank in the top 5%. These GLG Member Program participants are eligible for ongoing, in-depth consultative relationships with GLG clients.

Electronic storage becomes a distribution chain competing with download

May 29, 2007

Samsung's Plan for Terabit Flash Memory | www.technologyreview.com

The more memory is available on portable devices the less the need to download from the wireless network Wireless Operators continue to increase BB capabilities but this will not result in increased revenues in the area of pricing bytes. Pricing structure will rapidly evolve towards all you can eat.

Marina Raikhel, Director

Marina RaikhelDirectorTORRANCE MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER What is a GLG Leader?|GLG Leaders are a separate tier of Council Members with a Council Rank in the top 5%. These GLG Member Program participants are eligible for ongoing, in-depth consultative relationships with GLG clients.

Short revision

May 28, 2007

"Triple Anti-HCV Drug Therapy for Nonresponders to Peginterferon/Ribavirin: Interferon Gamma (Actimmune) + Ribavirin + Pegasys or Infergen: A Pilot Study" | www.natap.org

Promissing but need for more clinical data is obvious

John Spurlock, Medical Director

John SpurlockMedical DirectorContinence Management Institute of the LeHigh Valley What is a GLG Leader?|GLG Leaders are a separate tier of Council Members with a Council Rank in the top 5%. These GLG Member Program participants are eligible for ongoing, in-depth consultative relationships with GLG clients.

depression + diabetes = death!

March 16, 2007

Together Diabetes And Depression Increase Risk To Heart Patients | www.medicalnewstoday.com

1. Diabetes and depression increases risk of heart disease
2. This study will lead to greater prescribing of anti depression medication to diabetics.
3. Depressed diabetics may lack motivation to control diabetes

John Spurlock, Medical Director

John SpurlockMedical DirectorContinence Management Institute of the LeHigh Valley What is a GLG Leader?|GLG Leaders are a separate tier of Council Members with a Council Rank in the top 5%. These GLG Member Program participants are eligible for ongoing, in-depth consultative relationships with GLG clients.

Use of prescribing data

March 16, 2007

Hands Off Prescribing Data, Says Vermont | www.pharmexec.com

1. Public use of prescribing data may increase heath costs
2. Publishing of prescribing data by private physicians is invasion of privacy.
3. Publishing of prescribing data leads to over prescribing of brand names and less generics
4. This will lead to less doctor calls and more direct to consumer advertising

John Spurlock, Medical Director

John SpurlockMedical DirectorContinence Management Institute of the LeHigh Valley What is a GLG Leader?|GLG Leaders are a separate tier of Council Members with a Council Rank in the top 5%. These GLG Member Program participants are eligible for ongoing, in-depth consultative relationships with GLG clients.

High-deductible health plans

March 16, 2007

Employers up use of high-deductible health plans | www.reuters.com

1. High deductible health plans reduce employer costs.
2. These plans pass more of the costs to the employee

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