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01-11-2021 | Concise Research Report
The Association Between Drug Approvals and Burden of Disease From 1990 to 2017
Authors:
Tarun George, MD, MHS, Jeromie Ballreich, PhD, MHS, Antonio Trujillo, PhD, Gerard Anderson, PhD
Published in:
Journal of General Internal Medicine
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Issue 11/2021
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Excerpt
This study examines the correlation between burden of disease and pharmaceutical innovation in the USA—the most profitable commercial market for pharmaceuticals. The paper examines whether certain major disease categories receive more attention from pharmaceutical companies and if the investment portfolio of pharmaceutical companies changed between 1990 and 2017. …