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Interest Group: The Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America (PhRMA)  PhRMA is an interest group in the US pharma industry  It was founded in 1958  It represents US pharmaceutical research and biopharmaceutical companies  PhRMA’s headquarters are in Washington, DC.  It spends vast majority of income on lobbying  With Biotechnology Innovation Organization, they’ve lobbied on over 1,600 legislations  They also support pharma research through funding and grants PhRMA’s Strategies of Pushing their Agenda  Lobbying through proxy firms (United Seniors Association (USA) or the Consumer Alliance)  Donations to federal candidates and political parties  Funding scientists and researchers for interdisciplinary negotiations with governments (Ferris, 2016)  Environmental protection programs like SMARxT Disposal  Information dissemination programs like The Partnership for Prescription Assistance  Consumer awareness through the the "Let's Talk About Cost" website Position Statements and External reports  Their stated mission “is to conduct effective advocacy for public policies that encourage the discovery of important, new medici ...
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