Sacklers apologize but deflect blame at U.S. congressional opioid hearing

Two members of the wealthy Sackler family who own OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma LP offered apologies on Thursday for the role the prescription painkiller has played in the deadly U.S. opioid epidemic ...

OxyContin maker Purdue reaches plea deal in opioid probe

Purdue Pharma LP agreed to plead guilty to criminal charges over the handling of its addictive prescription opioid OxyContin, ...
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West Fargo joins suit against Purdue Pharma; move helps state get larger piece of settlement pie

WEST FARGO — To ensure North Dakota receives as much money as it can from the Purdue Pharma bankruptcy trust, which was created to help pay for a nationwide opioid settlement, West Fargo added its ...
Grist

Talking to a door-to-door solar sales rep? Beware of these red flags.

Buying solar can save you money and reduce your environmental footprint, but only if you know what to look for — and what to look out for. Door-to-door solar sales are a widely accepted form of lead ...
Law

Making Sense of Consent: Third-Party Releases Post-Purdue

In the wake of the Supreme Court’s decision in Purdue Pharma that non-consensual third-party releases are impermissible under the Bankruptcy Code, bankruptcy courts across a multitude of jurisdictions ...
MM&M

The next-gen AI rep: Always-on, compliant and redefining the future of pharma sales

Pharma’s connection with healthcare professionals (HCPs) has always been at the heart of the industry. For decades, brand representatives have been the bridge between physicians and life sciences ...
Printing Impressions

What Kind of Print Sales Rep Are You?

I actually produced a marketing piece in 1991 that profiled print reps. An agency made me sit through a painful download of "this is how print reps look to us" personas. I've written about it before.
Sports Illustrated

Rep for Purdue DB Tahj Ra-El Issues Statement Over Leaked Memphis Playbook Situation

Representation on behalf of Purdue defensive back Tahj Ra-El has released a statement regarding the alleged playbook leak during his time at Memphis. Prestige Pro Sports released a five-paragraph ...
JD Supra

Purdue Prohibition of Nonconsensual Third-Party Chapter 11 Plan Releases Does Not Apply to Bankruptcy Asset Sales

In 2024, the U.S. Supreme Court handed down a long-awaited ruling regarding the validity of nonconsensual third-party releases in the chapter 11 plan of pharmaceutical company Purdue Pharma, Inc. and ...
Healio

Pharmaceutical sales representatives: Good ones become teammates

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Boy, I know that there are some really terrible jobs in the extended health care universe, but it sure seems ...
Arkansas Times

Arkansas to receive $44.5 million from Purdue Pharma opioid settlement

Arkansas will receive $44.5 million of a $7.4 billion settlement with Purdue Pharma and the Sackler family for their role in the United States’ opioid epidemic. Arkansas Attorney General Tim Griffin ...
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AG Griffin announces Arkansas's share of Purdue Pharma settlement, estimated $44.5 million

Candidates converge at Arkansas State Capitol as campaign season officially kicks off It was a busy day at the Arkansas State Capitol, as candidates from both parties lined up to make it official, ...