STAT
JANUARY 14, 2025
For the second time in less than a year, the U.S. Federal Trade Commission released a highly critical report of pharmacy benefit managers, which play a crucial but opaque role in the pharmaceutical supply chain. And the findings may provide further impetus for legislative action to curb practices that critics say contribute to the rising cost of prescription drugs.
PharmaVoice
JANUARY 14, 2025
Merck looks ahead with an array of cardiometabolic, immunology, neuroscience and ophthalmology pipelines.
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STAT
JANUARY 13, 2025
Health data company Truveta said Monday it’s partnering with health systems and drugmakers to launch the Truveta Genome Project , a database of genetic data that is expected to accelerate personalized medicine and help discover new drugs. Truveta plans to use leftover biospecimens from patients — after they consent — receiving routine health care at participating health systems to create the database.
ALiEM - Pharm Pearls
JANUARY 10, 2025
A 3-month-old male with no past medical history was brought to the emergency department for evaluation of newly asymmetric pupils. The infant appeared to be asymptomatic per parents, without any behavior changes or associated symptoms noted. The patients mother noticed her sons left pupil was dilated and unresponsive to light the morning of presentation.
Speaker: Jennifer Hill
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.
The Pharmacist
JANUARY 10, 2025
EXCLUSIVEJust 31% of community pharmacists see themselves working in either a salaried or contractor community pharmacy role in five years' time, our snapshot survey has suggested. And 16% think they will no longer be working in pharmacy at all, while 23% think they will be retired. Almost 250 pharmacists working in general practice or community […] The post Just one in three community pharmacists see long-term future in sector appeared first on The Pharmacist.
BioPharma Dive
JANUARY 16, 2025
Pharma dealmaking for drugs invented in China is putting pressure on U.S. biotechs to compete harder, according to investors and executives interviewed by BioPharma Dive at the J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference.
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Pharma Times
JANUARY 15, 2025
Funds to accelerate commercialisation and clinical trials of diagnostic tests
The Pharmacist
JANUARY 10, 2025
The government has responded to recommendations made by a parliamentary committee's report on pharmacy in May. Writing in response to the report, pharmacy minister Stephen Kinnock said he recognised 'that there is still much more to be done' to support the sector, and pledged to 'make further progress' to expand the role of pharmacy professionals […] The post BREAKING: Government 'partially accepts' pharmacy funding recommendations appeared first on The Pharmacist.
BioPharma Dive
JANUARY 13, 2025
The company lost more than $3 billion in market value after cutting its forecast for 2025 revenue from its COVID-19 and RSV vaccines.
STAT
JANUARY 12, 2025
The Justice Department is interviewing former UnitedHealth Group physicians about their experiences working at practices owned by the health care giant, two sources with knowledge of the inquiries told STAT.
Speaker: Simran Kaur, Founder & CEO at Tattva Health Inc.
The healthcare landscape is being revolutionized by AI and cutting-edge digital technologies, reshaping how patients receive care and interact with providers. In this webinar led by Simran Kaur, we will explore how AI-driven solutions are enhancing patient communication, improving care quality, and empowering preventive and predictive medicine. You'll also learn how AI is streamlining healthcare processes, helping providers offer more efficient, personalized care and enabling faster, data-driven
PharmaVoice
JANUARY 16, 2025
The J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference has been a focal point for M&A year after year, and after a quiet period, the deals are back on the table.
Pharma Times
JANUARY 14, 2025
First-in-human trial of PTD802 to commence following UK MHRA approval
Pharmaceutical Technology
JANUARY 13, 2025
NVIDIA starts 2025 by announcing a trio of partnerships and a research collaboration to boost healthcare sector presence.
BioPharma Dive
JANUARY 14, 2025
The company said it overestimated demand of its obesity and diabetes drugs in the fourth quarter, but projected a further ramp-up in sales this year.
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STAT
JANUARY 13, 2025
Johnson & Johnson said Monday it would buy Intra-Cellular Therapies in a deal worth $14.6 billion, another sign of large drugmakers’ reentry into neuroscience and a sizable purchase that will provide a boost as the industry gathers for one of its largest events of the year. With the acquisition, the pharma giant will get Intra-Cellular’s Caplyta, which is approved to treat schizophrenia and bipolar-related depression.
PharmaVoice
JANUARY 14, 2025
Agency commissioners voted unanimously on Tuesday to publish the report, which makes similar allegations against the controversial drug middlemen as the agency’s first report released last summer — but relies on more data.
Pharma Times
JANUARY 13, 2025
Companies aim to provide new treatments for inflammatory conditions
The Pharmacist
JANUARY 13, 2025
The sector has welcomed the government's eventual response to a parliamentary report into pharmacy, but expressed disappointment that some recommendations were not accepted and a concrete commitment to increase funding was not made. And the Health and Social Care Committee (HSCC), which authored the report, has raised concerns about the 'lack of urgency' in the […] The post 'Lack of urgency' in government's response to key pharmacy challenges appeared first on The Pharmacist
Speaker: Chris Antypas and Josh Halladay
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.
BioPharma Dive
JANUARY 10, 2025
The director of the FDA's main drug review office will exit on Jan. 18, according to an email sent to staff. Her departure is one of several announced by high-ranking FDA leaders ahead of the coming administration change.
STAT
JANUARY 15, 2025
In May 2024 , nearly 90% of pharmacies were closed for a day as thousands of pharmacists protested over “over drug shortages, pharmacy closures and fears medications could be sold online, as well as higher pay.” More recently in November 2024 , pharmacy owners voted in favor of cutting hours and stopping home deliveries in a protest over funding.
PharmaVoice
JANUARY 15, 2025
CMS is expected to publish up to 15 drugs for the second cycle of the program by Feb. 1, and these are some of the drugs most likely to make the list.
Pharma Times
JANUARY 15, 2025
Promising results from mouse study lead to expanded trials
Speaker: Joe Sharpe and James Carlson
Payroll optimization can be one of the most time-consuming and complex factors of small business management. Yet, organizations that crack the code on streamlining employee compensation often discover innovative avenues for growth. With the right strategies in place, outsourcing and streamlining payroll processes can result in substantial time and resource savings.
Pharmaceutical Technology
JANUARY 10, 2025
Following a string of FDA resignations, Patrizia Cavazzoni has announced that her last day will be 18 January.
BioPharma Dive
JANUARY 14, 2025
Young drugmakers confront several harsh realities this year, among them a contracting sector and competition from China.
STAT
JANUARY 15, 2025
Over the last week, companies developing artificial intelligence products for health care have announced a series of impressive fundraises that set the tone for what could be a banner year for AI investment. Timed to the J.P. Morgan Healthcare conference, the announcements include $245 million for Innovaccer, a health care data company that’s increasingly focused on AI, $141 million for Hippocratic AI, a company that develops generative AI agents to help with clinical tasks, and $105 mill
PharmaVoice
JANUARY 13, 2025
The first draft guidance provides an initial framework for how the agency will assess AI models in drug development, but the industry is still looking for more.
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Pharma Times
JANUARY 13, 2025
Survey finds AI to enhance productivity and cut costs in the next 12 months
Pharmaceutical Technology
JANUARY 16, 2025
Eli Lilly has received approval from the US FDA for Omvoh to treat moderately to severely active Crohn's disease in the adult population.
pharmaphorum
JANUARY 16, 2025
Eli Lilly picks up a second FDA approval for IL-23 inhibitor Omvoh in Crohn's disease, but will it kickstart sales growth
STAT
JANUARY 15, 2025
The Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday proposed curbing the level of nicotine in cigarettes to make the products less addictive in an ambitious effort to help more Americans quit smoking. The proposal would set a level of 0.7 milligrams of nicotine per gram of tobacco for cigarettes, most cigars, and pipe tobacco, compared to an average nicotine level of 17.2 mg in popular cigarette brands today.
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