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The CDC cuts announced Tuesday threaten America’s health, safety, and economy. Despite claims of efficiency, these cuts target proven programs that prevent disease and save lives — and as a result, Americans will be sicker and face increased health care costs. The government’s goal should not be to hit an arbitrary number of jobs eliminated, but to focus on the number of illnesses and premature deaths prevented.
Heart disease has long been the leading killer of adults, but beyond that stark fact, men and women diverge. From differences at the cellular level of the heart to circulatory structure to symptoms of distress and treatment, researchers are finding new manifestations of gender differences in cardiovascular disease.
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Payroll compliance is a cornerstone of business success, yet for small and midsize businesses, it’s becoming increasingly challenging to navigate the ever-evolving landscape of federal, state, and local regulations. Mistakes can lead to costly penalties and operational disruptions, making it essential to adopt advanced solutions that ensure accuracy and efficiency.
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Threes still company in the world of pharmacy benefit managers. For 2024, nearly 80% of all equivalent prescription claims were processed by three familiar companies: the CVS Caremark business of CVS Health, the Express Scripts business of Cigna, and the Optum Rx business of UnitedHealth Group. The names havent changed, but shifting relationships and contract shakeups have altered the plot, with Express Scripts stepping into a new lead role.
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Threes still company in the world of pharmacy benefit managers. For 2024, nearly 80% of all equivalent prescription claims were processed by three familiar companies: the CVS Caremark business of CVS Health, the Express Scripts business of Cigna, and the Optum Rx business of UnitedHealth Group. The names havent changed, but shifting relationships and contract shakeups have altered the plot, with Express Scripts stepping into a new lead role.
Dana, a 29-year-old nurse in St. Louis, checks her phone to see if the gig nursing app CareRev still has her scheduled at the local hospital. She’s already arranged child care for her son, but cancellations are common. “It’s a gamble. … I’ll wake up at 5 in the morning, and I’ll find out if I’m canceled or not,” she told us.
Community Pharmacy England has agreed a 3.073 billion Community Pharmacy Contractual Framework, in a new deal for the sector for 2025/26. A further 215 million will be available for contractors to earn through Pharmacy First, blood pressure and contraception services, while a national emergency hormonal contraception service has been commissioned. The medicines margin for 2025/26 […] The post BREAKING: Community pharmacies get 3bn deal for 2025/26 appeared first on The Pharmacist.
Rx Propellant, a life sciences infrastructure platform backed by Actis, has launched 1GV, a 136,000 sq. ft. research and innovation campus in Genome Valley, Hyderabad. The facility spans 1.8 acres and is designed to support the growth of Indias life sciences sector. 1GV is built on the site where the first construction in Genome Valley took place, marking the origins of one of Asias largest life sciences clusters.
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By Dr. Naomi Lowy, Principal Drug Regulatory Expert Trade and national press have reported that recent changes in FDA staffing levels have already led to slower responses to calls and emails. According to reports, which were published before the most recent reports of HHS staff level reductions and tumultuous changes in leadership, FDA staff were missing minor deadlines.
The lack of clear communication from the government could spark wide-ranging issues in pharma — from sowing confusion about clinical trial design to further eroding public trust.
A new progesterone-based treatment aimed at preventing miscarriage has been launched across the UK, following a major clinical trial that demonstrated a significant improvement in live birth rates. Prometrium, a 400mg soft vaginal capsule developed by Besins Healthcare, is now available in England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland. It is designed for use by women […] The post New hormonal treatment launched to help prevent miscarriage in early pregnancy appeared first on Pharmafile.
AGI Greenpac, has announced plans to establish a new manufacturing plant in Madhya Pradesh with an investment of approximately 700 crore. The greenfield facility is expected to increase the companys container glass production capacity by 25 per cent to address the rising demand for glass packaging across industries. The plant will have a planned daily production capacity of 500 tonnes, manufacturing commercial glass for the alcoholic beverages, pharmaceutical, and food sectors.
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In the world of pharma marketing, the strategies that truly resonate are often those rooted in trust. Thats why referral marketing is gaining traction among pharmaceutical brands looking to increase engagement with both healthcare professionals and patients. Rather than relying solely on paid ads or direct promotion, referral marketing uses personal recommendations to generate awareness, interest, and ultimately, conversions.
The forced resignation of Peter Marks , the Food and Drug Administration official in charge of regulating vaccines, gene therapies, and the blood supply, led to panic over the weekend in the worlds of public health and biopharmaceuticals — two worlds that often agree on very little aside from their belief in the safety and effectiveness of vaccines.
Community pharmacy funding negotiations have concluded, with the deal set to be announced on Monday, Community Pharmacy England has said. It comes as the economic analysis of community pharmacy has been published, which was due to happen after negotiations concluded. In response, CPE told The Pharmacist: 'Now that CPCF [Community Pharmacy Contractual Framework] negotiations have […] The post Community pharmacy negotiations concluded, announcement set for Monday appeared first on The Pharma
Access to limited distribution drugs and payer contracts are key to pharmacy expansion. But how do you prepare your operations to take the next step? Meaningful data: Collect and share clinical data regarding outcomes, utilization, and more Reporting: Limited distribution models require efficient tracking and reporting systems Workflows: Align workflows with specific pharma and payer contractual requirements For in-depth, expert insights on pharmacy expansion, watch this webinar from Inovalon.
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Food programs in poor neighborhoods. People to track surges of Covid, measles, or other diseases. Programs to help people with addiction. The cascade of budget cuts from Washington has hundreds of state and local health officials around the country struggling to assess the impact on their communities and departments.
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If you think your patients arent looking at online pharmacies for cheaper medications, youre kidding yourself. Medicine is expensiveeverything is expensive. And when people are desperate, they look for alternatives. The problem? 96% of online pharmacies are illegal. Theyre selling unregulated, potentially dangerous medications, and most patients have no idea.
Algorithmic Biologics announced the appointment of Hiranjith GH as Chief Business Officer (CBO) to lead the companys commercial operations and its expansion globally, primarily in the US. With decades of experience in the pharmaceutical and life sciences industries, Hiran brings valuable expertise in go-to-market strategy for the US, business development, solution development, and cross-border team leadership.
The US Food and Drug Association (FDA) has granted fast track designation to Sanofis mRNA vaccine candidate for the prevention of chlamydia infection. The chlamydia vaccine candidate has been designed to protect against primary genital tract infection and reinfection caused by the bacterium Chlamydia trachomatis. Sanofi is an international pharma and healthcare company, providing vaccination […] The post FDA grants fast track designation to chlamydia vaccine candidate appeared first on Pha
WASHINGTON — Keith Joung knows better than a lot of people what, exactly, it might require to prove to regulators and patients that CRISPR could be safely used to alter the genome of a human embryo. If, of course, society decided that was a good idea. Joung, an early pioneer of the gene-editing technology, was the first to show CRISPR could target and cut DNA inside an embryo — in zebrafish — back in 2013.
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