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Why America Needs a Medicare Prescription Drug Benefit

By The Honorable Bob Franks, President, HealthCare Institute of New Jersey Hillside, NJ, June 16, 2003 — In a rare display of bipartisan resolve, Congress may finally be able to pass a landmark Medicare reform bill in the next few weeks, giving seniors a much needed prescription-drug benefit.

New HINJ Report: Economic Impact of HINJ Members Reaches All-Time High

More than $22 billion total economic impact on state 69,209 directly employed by industry Average base salary is $80,246 Capital investment of nearly $2.4 billion Charitable contributions totaled $45.5 Hillside, NJ, April 15, 2003 — Despite the sluggish economy, member companies of the HealthCare Institute of New Jersey (HINJ) contributed more than $22 billion to […]

HINJ Reports More Than a Third of FDA-Approved Drugs Came from New Jersey in 2002

New Brunswick, NJ, February 10, 2003 — New Jersey-based pharmaceutical companies developed more than a third of all the new medicines approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in 2002, according to statistics compiled by the HealthCare Institute of New Jersey (HINJ).  Of the 17 new drugs, 7 came from the Garden State.

What a Member of Congress Needs to Know from the Life Sciences Industry

By The Honorable Bob Franks, President, HealthCare Institute of New Jersey New Brunswick, NJ, February 1, 2003 — As the new President of the HealthCare Institute of New Jersey (HINJ), I have a simple, yet compelling belief:  Our collective voice can have a profound impact on New Jersey’s policy makers.